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The Toxicity At The Top Of Facebook - And How We Need To Move The Social Media Conversation Forward
Some (rambling) thoughts based on yesterday’s NYT piece on Facebook’s senior management and the appalling reaction to the revelations about the site.
There’s some new research out on smart speakers and news - and it’s a mixed bag. Use is growing fast, but people are unenthused by the current news offerings. Is there an opportunity here?
Really nice, measured take on the state of the iPad Pro from Charles Arthur.
Despite my previous post, I do enjoy binging on @Monday I find immersing myself in the community for a hour to be fun.
A caravan of bots and other updates from the misinformation wars.
Y’know. I just realised - reading blogs used to - and often still does - make me happy, curious and energised. Reading social media rarely does any of those three. You lose something when you erode complexity and replace it with low impact interaction.
Turns out friction might be good in social sharing.
Wikipedia has a paid editing problem — and it might be getting worse. I was approached by a paid editor a few weeks ago, offering to get me in…
Flickr makes some smart changes to its account structure while throwing some serious shade on Yahoo’s stewardship of the site.
Some good updates to Flickr.
Now there’s a phrase I didn’t expect to be writing.