"Society is going backwards, but the OSW can catapult us forward with diverse pioneers leading the charge." My messy thoughts on the state of the world atm and how I think we can use the open social web to help. [forbetter.ghost.io/queer-hope-o...]( ) #LGBTQ #SocialWeb [Queer Hope on the Open Social ...]( )
As the open social web recovers from its winter slump, we have to use the momentum to grow. See my thoughts here: [forbetter.ghost.io/spring-on-th...]( ) #SocialWeb #SocialMedia [Spring on the Social Web]( )
It's time to work together. [forbetter.ghost.io/coming-toget...]( ) #SocialMedia #Blog [Coming Together to Inspire Mon...]( )
Meta has a problem. An army of women power the servers with 'feminine-energy'. It's amazing what less than half of the workforce can do to steer a Big Tech giant. [forbetter.ghost.io/masculine-en...]( ) #SocialMedia #Meta ['Masculine Energy' & Social Me...]( )
So, remember when we were all excited about Threads because they allowed Fediverse Sharing? Yeah... well. Anyway. At least Bluesky (kind of) does too! πŸ™Œ Here's my latest blog: [forbetter.ghost.io/meta-moderat...]( ) [Meta, Moderation & what it cou...]( )
It's the last FORbetter blog of the year, that means looking back πŸ‘€ A little different, but hopefully you enjoy a bit more of a personal look at my year. [forbetter.ghost.io/looking-back...]( ) #SocialMedia #Blog
Human behaviour is a complicated thing, but one thing is certain - liberal people are less scared of change. That's why platforms like this one and others in the New Social space are being branded 'echo chambers'. [forbetter.ghost.io/every-new-pl...]( ) #SocialMedia #EchoChamber #Liberal [Every new platform is liberal]( )
Why I kind of love an echo chamber πŸ‘‡ [forbetter.ghost.io/would-you-le...]( ) #SocialMedia #Bluesky #EchoChamber [Would you let a wolf in? Echo ...]( )
Just heard from a really exciting panel at #CCDigital. Whilst they acknowledge it depends on the charity and their needs, the overarching feeling was that X is bad and charities should be jumping ship.
"If we want a quality information environment, we have to build a new one beyond the walls of the existing Big Tech social media platforms... by seizing control of our social media environment, we can give the truth a chance." Strong words for New Social platforms. [www.nytimes.com/2024/11/20/o...]( ) [Opinion | The Right Triumphed ...]( )