★ ‘Fuck You, Make Me’ Without Saying the Words
Analysis of tech CEOs' inaction on deepfake apps, arguing fear of political power outweighs moral responsibility.
Analysis of tech CEOs' inaction on deepfake apps, arguing fear of political power outweighs moral responsibility.
A critique of alarmist 'you are already behind' tech marketing on social media, arguing for thoughtful adoption over hype-driven pressure.
A software consultant announces an extended break from LinkedIn to focus on deep work, coding, course creation, and reduce AI-generated noise.
Martin Fowler explains his shift from Twitter to 'fragments' posts on his blog for sharing short tech thoughts and links.
A guide for Developer Relations (DevRel) professionals on creating engaging, value-driven content and measuring KPIs for effective go-to-market tactics on X/Twitter.
A developer shares his experience of deleting social media apps to combat work-related exhaustion and improve work-life balance.
Bluesky introduces a new decentralized account verification system, analyzing its design, differences from X/Twitter, and potential impact.
A tech founder reflects on using Twitter for technical discourse, product development, and personal motivation, while acknowledging its addictive nature.
Introduces Bridgy Fed, a service that bridges Bluesky and Mastodon accounts, allowing cross-platform interaction and exploring its potential as a comment system.
The author discusses using linkhut, a bookmarking service, to share interesting links and projects as an alternative to social media, and encourages others to join.
A developer explains how to use Node-RED to automate social media bots for posting blog updates, project releases, and newsletter announcements.
A guide to automating LinkedIn posts using the LinkedIn API, covering app creation, token generation, and API calls.
A developer explains why sharing GIFs on LinkedIn is problematic for accessibility and performance, and suggests alternatives.
Advises unemployed tech professionals to build projects and blog publicly to showcase skills and subtly signal job availability on social media.
A PHP developer reflects on leaving Twitter, realizing it's a vocal minority and not essential for staying relevant in the PHP community.
Analyzes why creators choose short-form social media over blogs, citing engagement, audience, ease, and monetization.
A technical guide on implementing OpenGraph meta tags in Astro to create compelling social media previews for shared links.
A critique of Elon Musk's Twitter takeover, arguing centralized social media is harmful and advocating for decentralized alternatives like Mastodon.
Analyzes the lack of consequences for incorrect tech predictions online and how it incentivizes making bold, often wrong, claims.
Explores the difference between traditional 'parasocial media' platforms and the fediverse, arguing the latter is designed for conversation, not audience-building.