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111. How Facebook Stoked Civil War in Myanmar, with Erin Kissane - Initiative for Digital Public Infrastructure at UMass Amherst

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In part one of our interview with researcher, designer and, in her own words, "ancient Internet person" Erin Kissane, we look at what happens when a platform swallows a whole society's media landscape but abdicates all responsibility to the people using it. In this case, we're talking about Myanmar

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The work at hand

I work on problems with networks because I am an ordinary person and I care about ordinary people. Sometimes caring about ordinary people means finding new ropes to pull on and throwing your weight into it. For those of us inside the US but outside the VIP lounge of American

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