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 Twitter bird looks at a decaying Pebble.

Post-Twitter death-match update: Pebble is down. Who’s next? Members Public

One would-be Twitter replacement crashes and burns, while an unexpected challenger is sneaking up behind the pack. Uncertain times in the social media world.

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
Social Media

Cuttings #8: We've made AIs racist Members Public

Image AIs love their stereotypes, Snapchat is embeddable, and to nobody's surprise, Elon does something dumb.

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
AI

Cuttings #7: Is X throttling your site? Members Public

That cheeky scamp Elon is at it again with his traffic throttling ways. Plus ChatGPT can now read news in real time…

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
X (Twitter)
A mastodon blogging using WordPress.

Cuttings #6: Blogging Elephants and Banned Influencers Members Public

Plus what could be Elon's strategy for X, and a useful newsletter tool…

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
X (Twitter)

Cuttings #4: Vindicated! Members Public

Twitter traffic is not what it's cracked up to be, AI Search will hit harder than people expect — and Mastodon turns out to be a bigger beast than thought.

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
X (Twitter)

Cuttings #2: the social media diaspora Members Public

If you think that one site will replace Twitter or Facebook, I have some bad news. That's not the emerging dynamic…

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
LinkedIn
Elon Musk sitting upon a pile of burning newspapers.

Beating the X (Twitter) headline ban Members Public

There is a way around X's removal of headlines from links shared on the platform once known as Twitter. But it comes at a price.

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
X (Twitter)

Cuttings #1: One year of Musk Twitter Members Public

The return of the daily lunchtime email, but now for paying members only.

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
X (Twitter)