What is the internet doing to us? The Times tech columnist Kevin Roose discovers what happens when our lives move online.

What is the internet doing to us? The Times tech columnist Kevin Roose discovers what happens when our lives move online.

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A young man finds escape on the internet. He doesn’t realize that on the other side of the screen, a force is pulling him in.

A young man finds escape on the internet. He doesn’t realize that on the other side of the screen, a force is pulling him in.

One: Wonderland

“The truth is down there, and you’ve got to go down and dig for it.” We trace Caleb’s descent into YouTube, inch by inch. 

“The truth is down there, and you’ve got to go down and dig for it.” We trace Caleb’s descent into YouTube, inch by inch.

Two: Looking Down

Five years into a rabbit hole, Caleb goes from one side of the screen to the other.

Five years into a rabbit hole, Caleb goes from one side of the screen to the other.

Three: Mirror Image

A trip to YouTube for a conversation with the woman trying to change it. 

A trip to YouTube for a conversation with the woman trying to change it.

Four: Headquarters

How one outsider came to rule the internet — and eventually embody its battle with mainstream culture.

How one outsider came to rule the internet — and eventually embody its battle with mainstream culture.

Five: The Accidental Emperor

An interview with PewDiePie, as he comes to grips with his influence.

An interview with PewDiePie, as he comes to grips with his influence.

Six: Impasse

QAnon believers, united in a battle against what they see as dark forces of the world, reveal where the internet is headed.

QAnon believers, united in a battle against what they see as dark forces of the world, reveal where the internet is headed.

Seven: 'Where We Go One'

One QAnon believer’s journey through faith and loss — and what becomes of reality as we move online.

One QAnon believer’s journey through faith and loss — and what becomes of reality as we move online.

Eight: 'We Go All'

It’s called “Hard Fork,” and it’s all about the wild frontiers of tech. With co-host Casey Newton. Listen to the trailer here, and check out the first episode wherever you get your podcasts, including on Apple, Spotify, Stitcher, Amazon and Google.

It’s called “Hard Fork,” and it’s all about the wild frontiers of tech. With co-host Casey Newton. Listen to the trailer here, and check out the first episode wherever you get your podcasts, including on <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/hard-fork/id1528594034" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Apple</a>, <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/44fllCS2FTFr2x2kjP9xeT?si=qjkPYGgXR9qT8_BcBTIZ5A" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Spotify</a>, <a href="https://listen.stitcher.com/yvap/?c=sharelink&amp;af_dp=stitcher://show/571264&amp;af_web_dp=https://www.stitcher.com/show/571264&amp;deep_link_value=stitcher://show/571264" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Stitcher</a>, <a href="https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/7c7fe198-e6a8-41a8-b0fe-1d46b976dcd8/hard-fork?ref=dm_sh_rI25zBnsOcFhAUBuIYwkhtVBU" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Amazon</a> and <a href="https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5zaW1wbGVjYXN0LmNvbS9sMmk5WW5UZA==" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Google</a>.

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