With ten years of tweets, RTs, and likes, I built a bot to clear out my Twitter account. In somewhat unspectacular fashion, it really didn't work.
I broke my Twitter account trying to detox and now I’d like you to follow my new one
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The absolute state of social media in 2021
Only a few moments ago I spotted a tweet highlighting that LinkedIn was working on a live audio room feature. In case you have a life away from the internet and haven't been following the twists and turns of social media platform development over the last year or so, Clubhouse. That's the word. Clubhouse. The [...]
The problem with Facebook
Facebook knows more about me than I do. The Cambridge Analytica row hit the social networking site right before the new Europe-wide GDPR came into force. And questions about user data and privacy had already circulated for years beforehand. But what actually is the problem with Facebook? I put it down to one thing: the problem with Facebook is that it grew too much too quickly.
Why Mark Zuckerberg’s testimony to EU officials in Brussels was disappointing
Mark Zuckerberg was praised by the President of the European Parliament for allowing his testimony to EU officials to be live-streamed. And the fact that the CEO travelled to Europe to answer these questions should also be recognised, even if he has turned down multiple offers to speak to a UK parliamentary group. But the session has left me with a mixed response.
Samuel Gould 