Hacktivism, Slacktivism, and (Cybertruck) Vandalism

ICYMI

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Entertainment News, News, Tech News, Society & Culture

3.8 • 678 Ratings

🗓️ 15 March 2025

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Candice Lim and Kate Lindsay uncover the ways people are using the internet and other technology to protest the current government. From website hacking to AI videos to good old fashioned poop-throwing, there’s no shortage of tools to fight back. But which tactics are working, and which ones risk ending up as just another Instagram black square? This podcast is produced by Alexandra Botti, Daisy Rosario, Candice Lim, and Kate Lindsay. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:48.3	They said what?
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1:00.0	Hey, I'm Candace Lim.
1:15.4	And I'm Kate Lindsay, and you're listening to I-C-Y-M-I.
1:19.2	In case you missed it, Slate's podcast about internet culture.
1:23.6	Candice, how are you doing today?
1:25.4	I don't understand the question.
1:27.8	How are you, like, feeling don't understand the question. How are you feeling?
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