Social pay to play is coming Paid Members Public
It appears that Elon Musk really is a social media thought leader, as Mark Zuckerberg is borrowing one of his monetisation ideas… Plus, a look at the post-Google Analytics world.
Why the Twitter road crash is more serious than you think Paid Members Public
Plus the growing evidence that AI chat search is far from ready for prime time, and some great reads on both how ChatGPT actually works and what’s behind “hot, lonely women” catfishing scams
Friday Five: misreporting Mastodon, dangerous deepfakes and tanking Twitter Paid Members Public
Is Mastodon really tanking? Who’s making a mint from newsletters? And who are these eerie newsreaders spouting propaganda? Your weekend reading, sorted.
One Man & His Blog reborn: the 2023 edition Paid Members Public
This site has a brand new look for its 20th anniversary year. Here's what's changed — and why.
What the heck is happening with Twitter now? Paid Members Public
Long form Tweets are here for Twitter Blue subscribers. And there are big changes on the way for Tweedeck and the Twitter API. Some people just love watching platforms burn.
Google’s Bard sings a song to welcome the second age of search Paid Members Public
Google is racing Microsoft to transform search with AI chat tools. What does this mean for your traffic?
Five insights for Friday Paid Members Public
It’s time to re-evaluate LinkedIn, Google is about to transform itself with AI and why has the NYT suddenly got so self-obsessed?
The death and life of websites Paid Members Public
One toxic site is up, when everyone is telling you it's down, and another one has found its way back to the grave. Plus news from Mastodon and Twitter.
