Adam Tinworth

Important one for #audienceengagement and social media types: there are big Covid-19 related changes happening to how Facebook and other services moderate content - and it will create issue around traffic and misinformation. onemanandhisblog.com/2020/03/corona…

More on this later today.


@adamdriver85 Which one?


@sfsutcliffe How about “what’s open or shut in our town” style emails? One of the things I’m poking at is anyone doing the really useful sort, rather than the showy and possibly dangerous ones?


Folks, which Covid-19 newsletters from news organisations do you think are really good?


This is a sobering, but thoughtful, read:

We’re not going back to normal.

No, I don’t think we are. technologyreview.com/s/615370/coron…


Twitter’s role in a time of global pandemic, onemanandhisblog.com/2020/03/twitte…


@PaulOckenden I’d have to pay them. Not viable. 😉


How do you cope with losing half your income in a matter of weeks? : microblog.onemanandhisblog.com/2020/03/17/how…


adders My daughters are currently in the bath pretending to be antibodies attacking a virus as it binds to cells. 😶

I suppose this is what happens to children with a molecular biologist as a mother…


@h_chandlerwilde It’ll never catch on, you know.


@sophiasgaler That is literally the situation this GIF was made for: t.co/poGu6Fp5U…


@caitjordan97 Forget the laptop, #mojo FTW. 😉


Video from my wife of Victoria Station this morning at around 10am. She estimates it was 80% quieter than normal… microblog.onemanandhisblog.com/2020/03/17/vid…


Supermarket delivery is being overwhelmed: microblog.onemanandhisblog.com/2020/03/17/sup…


Hard to disagree with the last line of this, although I hope we’ll see better behaviour, too. sedgemore.com/2020/03/the-be…


This is good advice on using Twitter and keeping sane right now: microblog.ianbetteridge.com/2020/03/17/som…


Behaviour change is hard. But if we don’t evolve - we suffer the consequences. nextconf.eu/2020/03/behavi…


@6fish No. It gave no advice at all to businesses, just told people to avoid crowded places. It was almost perfectly designed to drive small service businesses into bankruptcy.


@masa_kepic I’ve never been more glad not to be a natural hugger (outside my close family).


Social distancing at my local coffee shop. t.co/7v6MdK3ZJ…


Solo, social distanced #2minutebeachclean this morning. beachclean.net/share?id=2790&…


I have no words for this:

The UK Only Realised “In The Last Few Days” That Its Coronavirus Strategy Would “Likely Result In Hundreds of Thousands of Deaths buzzfeed.com/alexwickham/co…


@richardkendall The challenge is surviving until then…


Well, things are getting a little, um, motivating.

I’m self-employed, and make the major part of my income from face-to-face training. Looks like I need to find a way to replace that income stream for some months.

I have ideas. But this is going to be challenging.


This is going to be very useful for many working at home - a ⁦@MarcSettle⁩ classic: bbc.co.uk/blogs/collegeo…