charles arthur
Lessons from 1000 editions of a links newsletter
Charles Arthur has aggregated links in 1000 editions of a daily newsletter. He's learnt a thing or two along the way.
audience engagement
Social traffic is not audience engagement
It's a common mistake - but it's time to stop making it
digital culture
The rest of the "information wants to be free" quote
Information wants more then to be free. But too many people forget that.
Facebook
The Zuckerberg Obfuscation
Like all the post produced by Mark Zuckerberg’s team, the recent anniversary post was carefully written to obfuscate a core issue.
Facebook
A translation of elements of Mark Zuckerberg's Facebook anniversary post from Zuck to English
Let me just clarify a few points in Zuckerberg's anniversary address…
bundling
Are we really going to do the "news bundle" conversation yet again?
Oh, look the "iTunes/Spotify/Netflix for news" idea is on its annual outing.
Buzzfeed
The predictable villain at the heart of digital media's woes
For all the discussion about venture capital, and ad rates, and other scapegoats for tough time digital media's going through - a familiar company carries some of the blame.
Instagram
The World Record Egg: hacking attention for mental health?
We now know who was behind the World Record Egg - and what they plan on doing with the account. But what does this tell us about today's attention economy?
apple
Apple kills Google's internal apps, too
Google feels Apple's banhammer a day after Facebook fell before it…