X (Twitter)
Insight about X, the platform formerly known as Twitter. The former news social media mainstay once described as "microblogging", and now better known as "that hell site", is in the midst of some dramatic changes. .
The Bluesky explosion and the Substack trap Paid Members Public
The Twitter offshoot is edging towards becoming an X replacement — and two old school web thinkers critique Substack
Bluesky is having a moment. Time to pay attention. Paid Members Public
Musk's close alignment with the new US President-elect has triggered a new exodus from X — with many communities heading for Bluesky. Will this be the tipping point for the new network?
What comes after Twitter? Paid Members Public
And are we wordsmiths doomed to be replaced by the video stars?
An uncomfortable audience success story Paid Members Public
GB News is generating £600k in audience revenue in under a year… Plus more on Reddit's strategy and some mental health resources.
Monopolies, layoffs and writs: oh, my Paid Members Public
I thought August was meant to be a quiet month for news? I miss the silly season.
Google is on the naughty step Paid Members Public
Its search engine is a monopoly — and Google is guilty of abusing that.
X predicts a riot Paid Members Public
Has the loosened moderation under Elon Musk lead to the thuggery on the UK's streets over the weekend? Plus a glimpse at the possible future of search.
Social posts that still do #numbers Paid Members Public
Get your social posts right, and they can still do the business, even on Facebook.
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