mental health
Sunday Supplement: trees, mental health, Alistair Campbell and more
Pour yourself a drink, find a quite corner, and enjoy this selection of interesting reading, listening and viewing from around the web.
trust
Social & Digital Coffee Break: let's amplify the experts
When two trade publications hit the headlines, and some worrying insight into the experience of female journalists online.
Social Media
Abuse, arrogant tech VCs and hypocrisy everywhere. It's time for the weekend, folks.
The tech VC community shows its true face, social media gets toxic and… Oh, can we just have a break, please?
harrassment
Reply stalkers on social media: beware
On one level, the Twitter guy who feels the need to explain everything is laughable. On another, they're actually quite threatening.
Five Up: some reading to start your day
Five good reads to kick off your week.
toxic communities
How people silence each other on social networks
The interplay between harassment and silencing is one of networks ways that users effectively networks each other on social networks.
harrassment
Scoble: an utterly tone deaf response to harassment allegations
One way or another, Robert Scoble has featured a fair amount on this blog. A quick search reveals that he’s been mentioned 34 times over the last 10 years. I admired his work bringing a human face to Microsoft, back in the day, and I have many friends that
abuse
Twitter got seedy
Twitter’s fundamental problem is that it has got seedy [http://nymag.com/following/2016/03/julieanne-smolinski-quitting-twitter.html] Julieanne Smolinski: > Twitter is like a beloved public park that used to be nice, but now has a rusty jungle gym, dozens of of really persistent masturbators, and a nighttime bat