February 2023

Mastodon. Oh yeah. Mastodon (sigh)

The Big Question of our time – what will replace Twitter, is on a lot of our minds. A number of new social media sites have appeared in the last 6 months. Post.news, Hive, Tribel, Spoutible…the list will no doubt get longer. These sites all adhere to the Twitter model of Everything In One Site. Whether they will reach critical mass, and whether they can scale to have a good user experience, I have no

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UPDATE – Social Media strategy

At the end of 2022 I published a post about changes in my social media strategy. At the time, I intended to transition off of Twitter, where I had several accounts. It was already obvious that Elon Musk had no understanding of how to manage a social media platform, and probably did not care in any case, because he had (and still has) other motives. As we can all see, Twitter’s reliability and functional integrity

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