LinkedIn LinkedIn, TikTok and the dawn of the algorithm wars LinkedIn, the dull elder sibling of Facebook and Twitter, is slowly finding new relevance. But the war over TikTok points the way to social media's future. Sep 14, 2020 4 min read
Members only tiktok Weaning media off its social addiction Kicking the social media traffic fix, plus links on the tricks of pseudoscience and the future of media. Sep 8, 2020 4 min read
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