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- ↑ "Chris Stokel-Walker". Wired UK. Archived from the original on 7 May 2023. Retrieved 6 May 2023.
- ↑ Lamb, Hilary (13 June 2019). "Book review: 'YouTubers' by Chris Stokel-Walker". eandt.theiet.org. The Institution of Engineering and Technology. Archived from the original on 7 May 2023. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
- ↑ "WIRED Book Club: We're reading YouTubers, by Chris Stokel-Walker". Wired UK. 19 July 2019. Archived from the original on 7 May 2023. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
- ↑ Schellewald, Andreas (January 2022). "Theorizing "Stories About Algorithms" as a Mechanism in the Formation and Maintenance of Algorithmic Imaginaries" (PDF). Social Media + Society. 8 (1). ISSN 2056-3051.
