A collection of 16 posts
Stowe Boyd has some serious questions about the future of Medium: And what about Medium? Are we better off because of Medium’s mechanisms to suggest to us what to read, or would we be better off with thousands of…
This post by JP Rangaswami resonated with me, because it summed up one of the areas digital seems to have gone wrong: So is that it? Back to seats and eyeballs, channelled not connected, “audiences” sucking up linear “content”? Back…
Another set of liveblogged notes from Digital Media Europe 2017. Typos, inaccuracy and howling crimes against grammar and syntax probable. James Waddell, social media writer at The Economist. In print, The Economist skews older and male. Online is ¾ under 45,…
Interesting analysis of Medium’s audience from Frederic Filloux, which I missed last month: This is both good and bad news. On the plus side, Medium mostly addresses the tech elite. This is a premium audience, attracted by quality, more…
Yesterday, the news broke that Medium has shifted direction, and is laying off some people, and bashed out a quick post. With a night’s sleep (but not a good one, thanks to my youngest…) behind me, I have a…
