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Function with Anil Dash

Function with Anil Dash

25 Episodes • By Vox Media • glitch.com/culture/function/...
Our culture is shaped by technology, and the people building that technology determine how it’s changing our lives. But who are they? And how do they think about their responsibility to the rest of us? From mental health to algorithmic bias, entrepreneur Anil Dash talks to developers, designers, and ...more
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Function with Anil Dash
Function with Anil Dash
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Bonus: Why Online Safety is a Human Rights Issue
In keeping with our season long discussion of trust ... more
Mar 6 2020 32m
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Bonus: Live from Texas Tribune Fest: Reclaiming Community on the Web
The integrity of the internet is at stake -- what ha... more
Dec 19 2019 57m
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How To Save the 2020 Election: Stopping Fake News
Are social networks downplaying their complicity in ... more
Nov 27 2019 44m
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How to Save the 2020 Election: Journalism and Social Media
What happens when social networks become social medi... more
Nov 20 2019 49m
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Purple Reign: What it Was Like to Work with Prince"
Part 2 of Anil's discussion of Prince's complicated ... more
Nov 13 2019 1h 1m
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Computer Blue: Prince's Online Legacy
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Nov 6 2019 51m
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Introducing Reset: Can AI Teach You to Write Better
Function is back next week with a new episode. In th... more
Oct 30 2019 23m
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American as Apple Pie: How Racism Gets Baked into Technology
Anil speaks with Dr. Ruha Benjamin, Associate Profes... more
Oct 23 2019 1h
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GIFs as Blackface
It seems like every month a new cringe worthy pictur... more
Oct 16 2019 38m
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Design Bias is Ruining Accessibility
Are we making sure the tech we create is usable for ... more
Oct 9 2019 48m
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We Can't Just Log Off: Mental Health and Tech
Does the internet help or harm our mental health? In... more
Oct 2 2019 40m
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Function S2 Trailer
Function with Anil Dash is back with all new episode... more
Sep 25 2019 2m
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It's More Than Just Teaching Kids to Code; Live from CES
On our season finale of Function, Anil sits down wit... more
Jan 21 2019 44m
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Social Media, 20 Years Ago
On Function, our focus is about how technology has i... more
Jan 14 2019 1h 2m
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How Are Personal Finance Apps Changing Our Money Habits?
Saving money is at the top of a lot of people's list... more
Jan 7 2019 38m
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Digital Giving for Good
It's the end of 2018, and charities and nonprofit or... more
Dec 31 2018 45m
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Why Are Outdated Voting Machines Still Running U.S. Elections?
The 2018 midterm elections have wrapped up here in t... more
Dec 17 2018 52m
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Behind the Rising Labor Movement in Tech
On November 1, 2018, thousands of Google employees a... more
Dec 10 2018 1h 3m
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The Wild World of Podcast Ads
Squarespace. Mailchimp. Casper. Blue Apron. If you'r... more
Dec 3 2018 55m
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Why Are Copyrights on YouTube So Confusing?
YouTube is one of the most popular websites on the I... more
Nov 26 2018 35m
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Should Twitter Have an Edit Button?
If you're an active Twitter user, you've probably ma... more
Nov 19 2018 1h
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How GIFs Became Embedded in Our Culture
Ah, the humble animated GIF. We use them on social m... more
Nov 12 2018 1h 3m
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What Makes the Apple Notes App Good for Apologies and Grocery Lists?
What does the latest celebrity mea culpa and your we... more
Nov 5 2018 32m
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What Does Epic Games Owe the Artists Who Inspire Fortnite Emotes?
Epic Games' Fortnite is one of the most popular vide... more
Oct 29 2018 41m
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Introducing Function with Anil Dash
Anil Dash is a world-renowned technology expert and ... more
Oct 20 2018 1m
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