Archive - The Wayfinder

The Future of Truth is Local

Why cities like London should lead the fight against falsehoods

May 21 • Nina Jankowicz

FOIA in the Age of Conspiracy Brigades

Or "Why the State Department Received a Deluge of Public Records Requests Seeking Evidence that I got Pavel Durov Arrested" 🫠

May 12 • Nina Jankowicz

AI Threats, Intel Leaks, and...Tony Nominations

Play back the special Wayfinder x Spin Class live discussion

May 6 • Nina Jankowicz and Emily Horne

47:17

How I Hardened My Online Life (So You Can Too)

Don't wait until after a pile‑on or a hack to care about online safety—your 10 day tune-up is here!

May 1 • Nina Jankowicz

April 2026

The Internet’s Library is Under Threat

News orgs block the Internet Archive's crawlers—and undermine the truth

Apr 28 • Nina Jankowicz

Is Iran Winning the Information War?

On Tehran's wildly successful AI-generated Lego music videos

Apr 20 • Nina Jankowicz

Field Notes: April 2026

Links to help you find your way in our polluted information environment

Apr 6 • Nina Jankowicz

March 2026

Foreign Disinformation is the ‘New Warfare’ and Democracies are ‘Sitting Ducks,’ Says UK Parliament

Foreign Affairs Committee Report Tries to Maintain the Fight for Reality Amid U.S. Backsliding

Mar 30 • Nina Jankowicz

Brazil Bars Trump’s Coup Tourist

Ahead of Brazilian elections, institutions hold the line against MAGA meddling

Mar 24 • Nina Jankowicz

The Algorithm Is Your Asshole Boyfriend

Why creators are incentivized toward hyperbole, and how to stop it

Mar 17 • Nina Jankowicz

10 Days to a Safer Digital Life 🧭

Get my new privacy and online safety toolkit, join The Americans rewatch, and see what I’m building in democracy & tech.

Mar 11 • Nina Jankowicz

MAGA's Election Interference Flip

Trump is weaponizing foreign threats after gutting the infrastructure that fought them.

Mar 2 • Nina Jankowicz

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