Tag Archives: Facebook

A new report in Marketing Brew inspires my commentary against poorly-defined “creators” and “influencers” and against passive “content consumption.”

Justina of our Justin & Justina dialogue duo once defended Instagram because it makes her feel miserable and inadequate. Justin turns to her for her take on Instagram’s new AI characters.

This will come as a shock to all of our readers, but I (N.A. Ferrell) do not approve of requiring Instagram usage for school assignments.

Making the case for a feed reader + read-it-later solution as an online reading alternative to social media and services like Google and Apple News.

A satirical article by The Babylon Bee about Elon Musk’s Twitter saga inspires a piece on Twitter, content curation, and (of course) RSS/Atom feeds.

Wherein I asked whether Facebook was making a threat or a promise.

I take a look at Haruki Murakami’s explanation of why he does not use social media (bad content) and explain why I agree and think that the medium is the problem.

Wherein I recommend using RSS/ATOM feeds for news and reading instead of relying on Facebook or similar central portals.