Missing Links and Unfinished Thoughts: dead internet, living video Members Public

More interesting reading and viewing culled from a long list of unpublished posts.

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
TikTok
A mastodon and a butterfly contemplated the remains of X

What comes after Twitter? Members Public

And are we wordsmiths doomed to be replaced by the video stars?

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
social networks

Missing Links & Unfinished Thoughts #2: An Ugly Truth or Two Members Public

More interesting links and thoughts culled from my horrible unfinished draft post habit.

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
Facebook

Podcasting is the mainstream media now Members Public

Now research suggests podcasting is mainstream, in the UK at least. Plus a PR over-reaches, and the debate about teens and social media

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
podcasting

AI Friday: the vapourware edition Members Public

The latest news from the intersection of AI, journalism, and techbro hype.

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
AI
An AI-generated image of digital journalists stuck in a washing machine drum.

Spinning the digital news cycle Members Public

The Sun's starting to gate its content, and local news is putting up a paywall. No, this isn't a post from 2014 — this is happening now.

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
The Sun
A middle-aged man thinking of links, with "#1" on a blackboard behind.

The missing links and unfinished thoughts Members Public

The links I should have shared, the posts I should have written…

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
missing links
A overworked journalist, in stark contrast to a journalist working with engaged readers

Forget the volume, feel the community Members Public

The abandoned audience strategy of the 2000s might be our only hope in the 2020s. Plus, TikTok's seedy underbelly is in the open.

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
audience engagement