Hi, I’m Charley. This is Untangled, a newsletter about technology, people, and power.
I decided to start Untangled because:
The prevalent narrative is that tech is ‘happening to us.’ I want to challenge this idea by untangling the stories we tell about technology — so that we can write new ones.
I want to reimagine how we use technology, and that starts with how we understand our relationship to it. Get hyped — each issue will be chock-full of research!
I'm tired of the predictable conversation where [insert tech company here] does something bad, and little changes. Want to dive into solutions? Me too.
I thoroughly dislike how few Twitter followers I have. (I kid. I’ve avoided social media for the last decade. But I want more people than just my immediate family to read Untangled. Help?)
But basically, it all comes down to this: we assume that technology impacts society — it doesn't. Technology is entangled with society. If we don’t understand this distinction, bad things happen. Let's unta…
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