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- Wed Oct 19, 2022 4:47 pm
- Forum: Discussions
- Topic: Resisting the urge to text as a primary method of communication...
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Resisting the urge to text as a primary method of communication...
I once had a lot of friends that loved to communicate... On any given day I would be able to pop by a local coffee shop I frequented and sit for just a few minutes and find interesting daily conversations with people I knew and strangers even that would later become good friends over time. We'd ofte...
- Mon Aug 08, 2022 4:23 pm
- Forum: Topics
- Topic: "Peer pressure metrics" displayed on creator-based platforms are a big problem
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"Peer pressure metrics" displayed on creator-based platforms are a big problem
Reddit has "Karma" while Twitter and TikTok have likes, saves, and view counts. Spotify has "Monthly Listeners" prominently displayed on the profile of every musician on the platform... Metrics are increasingly being used to drive creators and contributors to sites to work harder...
- Thu Aug 04, 2022 3:20 pm
- Forum: Discussions
- Topic: Maybe it's just me, but It feels like I'm constantly being gaslit on the Internet...
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Maybe it's just me, but It feels like I'm constantly being gaslit on the Internet...
I can recall a time used to wake up early in the morning before I start work with a spring in my step to log on and see what my friends and family were up to and to post what was important to me... I used to enjoy getting messages from people and seeing real comments on things I post in real time fr...
- Fri Jul 29, 2022 8:49 pm
- Forum: Discussions
- Topic: Even Beyoncé is not showing in Instagram search results...
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Even Beyoncé is not showing in Instagram search results...
If a major bank with 100 million customers erroneously overcharges each customer $1, they stand to make ONE HUNDRED MILLION DOLLARS based on the error... In our reality, this happens in many ways within the banking industry, it's not unusual for banks to erroneously charge their customer base even m...
- Fri Jul 08, 2022 8:46 pm
- Forum: Discussions
- Topic: Modern Social Media: The unsustainably worst method for fostering business opportunity.
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Modern Social Media: The unsustainably worst method for fostering business opportunity.
Hello there small business owner and/or creative independent person. I know your pain... I too run my own business and have dealt with many years of soul crushing torture trying to gain traction on social media and found it to be complex, endlessly frustrating, and bewildering. I found better busine...
- Tue Jun 21, 2022 8:03 pm
- Forum: Discussions
- Topic: Key steps in creating a toxic data harvesting social media cash cow
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- Views: 3834
Key steps in creating a toxic data harvesting social media cash cow
I took some time out to think about key aspects of how modern day information gathering operations operate now based on my experiences as a developer. The more I though about how modern day surveillance and information gathering could occur now, it became apparent to me how much Social Media has bec...
- Wed Jun 08, 2022 8:42 pm
- Forum: Discussions
- Topic: Don't quit your day job.
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- Views: 3913
Don't quit your day job.
There is a huge cost to losing the most talented people in the workforce. Exit these days means that very talented people often lose track of their field and face a harder re-entry point with lower salary if they decide to return. Equally as worrisome is the idea of starting your own new venture fro...
- Sun Jun 05, 2022 7:24 pm
- Forum: Topics
- Topic: The art of doing nothing for things that do nothing for you
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- Views: 3752
The art of doing nothing for things that do nothing for you
There is a special power in doing nothing as a protest when you experience injustice. Not complaining, not watching, not buying things, not worrying... Just protesting by just doing nothing. But important to note, the effect is often only felt properly when it is done en-masse, although individually...
- Wed Mar 16, 2022 5:07 pm
- Forum: Discussions
- Topic: Private companies suspending service to Russia post-globalism will create a troublesome precedent
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- Views: 3619
Private companies suspending service to Russia post-globalism will create a troublesome precedent
I first need to make a thorough disclaimer in opposition to the terrible actions of war that are occurring in Ukraine at the moment. Innocent lives are under constant threat, and there has been devastating results to actions taken by officials in the current state of war on-going in Ukraine. I would...
- Wed Mar 16, 2022 2:46 pm
- Forum: Topics
- Topic: Uncovering Twitter's mysterious "shadow ban" feature...
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- Views: 3296
Uncovering Twitter's mysterious "shadow ban" feature...
The following is just an opinion, not necessarily fact, but based on the author's extensive experience in web development and in managing multiple social media accounts. Feel free to draw your own conclusions and or argue about the relevance of these issues cited on our very low-key (and possibly no...