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All about social networks
how social networks degrade at scale
The Evolution of Social Media: Splitting Into Social and Media
Rex Woodburydigitalnative.substack.com
One of the things I talk about in the last chapter is this idea of a social network that’s actually a utility, where you go to it to do the thing you wanted to do and then you leave. It’s just sort of there for you to use, like a landline. Certainly, it’s nowhere close to a landline, but having the News Feed Eradicator does take out that really
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META Lesson 3: Tell me a story!
aswathdamodaran.blogspot.com
Constructing Trustworthy and Safe Communities on a Blockchain-Enabled Social Credits System
Xuheng Linarxiv.org
Innovating within an existing platform is always a challenge, because as media theorist Marshall McLuhan argued decades ago, ‘the medium is the message’. TikTok and Twitter/X have short-form content built into the design of the platform, which prevents depth. As I explore in The Bigger Picture, this also leads to what philosopher C. Thi Nguyen... See more
Alexander Beiner • Myth and Metrics: How Social Media Robs Us of Ritual, and How to Revive It
TikTok Turns On the Money Machine
bloomberg.com