So the #TikTok “ban” – if we truly think TikTok is a “hidden in plain sight” psy op/culture war tool from a foreign adversary, and there’s a ton of evidence to suggest that it is, then it makes sense that this bill has bipartisan support. After all, the platform literally choses who to make famous and moderation/curation…
Author: Peter Stringer
Up in the Air 2.0: Terminated by Zoom
Just seeing this video this morning of Brittany Pietsch’s layoff experience at Cloudflare. This should be a must watch for anyone who is a manager or works in HR. Contacted by two people she’s never met instead of her actual manager, Brittany asks excellent questions and generally maintains her composure despite a very tough termination…
If Instagram Likes Go Away, It’s the Beginning of the End for Influencers
Late last week, a TechCrunch story made the rounds on Twitter that Instagram was considering removing the likes count from organic feed posts.
I (Don’t) Want My IGTV
Despite massive popularity, unrivaled cultural relevance and a billion daily active users, Instagram can’t seem to figure out long-form video.
Instagram, Tom Sawyer, The Terminator and Don Draper
I’m almost convinced Facebook staged Wednesday’s all-day near-blackout on purpose.