Calmversations s06e39 | "Lolcows," Kiwifarms, and The Death of the Open Internet, with Josh Moon
Dec 22, 2023
Josh Moon, owner & operator of the most embattled site on the Web, discusses the history and significance of Kiwi Farms, the concept of 'lolcows,' the intersection of transgender phenomena, autism, and pornography addiction, controversies surrounding Kiwi Farms, and the potential dangers of a 'better internet.'
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Ongoing DDoS Attack and Domain Name Issues
01:40 • 2min
The Evolution of Internet Forums
03:17 • 5min
The Rise of Lolcows and the Influence of Cringe Culture
08:38 • 21min
The Intersection of Transgender Phenomena, Autism, and Pornography Addiction
29:42 • 25min
Dealing with Unauthorized Advertisements and Null Routing
55:11 • 2min
Controversy surrounding Kiwi Farms, Liz Fung Jones, and Trans Lifeline
56:56 • 14min
The Scary Reality of a Better Internet
01:10:32 • 4min
The Power of Hope and Optimism
01:14:16 • 2min
NANF the Internet website challenges and recruitment strategies
01:16:22 • 23min