Social Media Escape Club
Are we going to keep compromising ourselves to cater for an ever-decreasing attention span?
I’m Saying BYE to 100K Instagram Followers
Off The Grid: Leaving Social Media Without Losing All Your Clients: 🫠When Leaving Social Media Doesn't Solve Your Problems — with Cody Cook-Parrott on Apple Podcasts
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There are those who believe the social web is reaching its terminal point. I hope they’re right. Platform after platform was designed to make it easier and more addictive for us to share content with one another so the corporations behind them could sell ever more of our attention and data. In different ways, most of these platforms are now in
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Still, I think something more fundamental has been lost for all of us as social media has evolved. It’s harder to find the spark of discovery, or the sense that the Web offers an alternate world of possibilities. Instead of each forging our own idiosyncratic paths online, we are caught in the grooves that a few giant companies have carved for us... See more
Kyle Chayka • Coming of Age at the Dawn of the Social Internet | The New Yorker
It’s not about the brand identity you’re selling. It’s about the world you’re creating.
Courtney Romano • Hey Coco: How do I market my work?
Seeking out lesser-known voices isn’t just an act of cultural curation; it’s a philosophical stance, a refusal to let attention be the only metric that matters. Because the most interesting stuff usually happens on the margins.
lately, the most difficult part of the day to be offline, the evening, has become my most cherished time to be offline, away from the noise of the internet and into the dark quiet of the night