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The Web We Deserve: A Discussion with Professor Sarah T. Roberts

The Web We Deserve: A Discussion with Professor Sarah T. Roberts

Update: 2025-08-18
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This week, we sit down with Professor Sarah T. Roberts of UCLA and discuss how Big Tech has twisted the internet into a tool for profit and control.  Our conversation asks what it means to push back and reclaim a web that serves people, not just powerful corporations.

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The Web We Deserve: A Discussion with Professor Sarah T. Roberts

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