It’s astonishing to me how prepared some journalists still are to defend Facebook (although many social media “gurus” are far worse: omhb.eu/2Wrzkuj
Use of social media - and the rise of memeocratic influencers - is a vast social experiment, driven by corporate entities with little oversight. omhb.eu/2WpL54E
I really like @city_bureau’s idea of “documenters”: omhb.eu/2FTq1P6 #journalism
New post! 👉 onemanandhisblog.com/2019/01/publis… Publishing Tech round-up: the News Project and the Coral Project
Hey, #interhacktives — check your email. (Or Moodle).
That’s a brutal cut to what has been a great operation. The days when journalists were miffed when BuzzFeed weren’t trying to poach them for the UK operation seem a long time ago now. Best wishes to everyone affected. twitter.com/MarkDiStef/sta…
I love the neologism “memeocracy” to describe the impact of influencer culture in the attention economy. I love the impact of it significantly less. onemanandhisblog.com/2019/01/memeoc…
New post! 👉 onemanandhisblog.com/2019/01/memeoc… Rise of the Memeocracy — and its cost
Good article about the current state of play around journalism monetisation, behind an inexcusably clickbaity headline: theguardian.com/media/2019/jan…
@MarcSettle Well, you’re working with people who sometimes put their material on broadcast TV, and I’m often working with students who are faintly surprised they’re expected to do anything but write…
@MarcSettle You and I are fighting similar battles at very different ends of the spectrum. :-)
Apple’s mobile journalism porn - I love the way Apple keeps making the #mojo case for us. onemanandhisblog.com/2019/01/apples…
New post! 👉 onemanandhisblog.com/2019/01/facebo… Facebook getting more involved in journalism is still a bad idea
New post! 👉 onemanandhisblog.com/2019/01/apples… Apple’s mobile journalism porn
New post! 👉 onemanandhisblog.com/2019/01/journa… Journalists were still defending Facebook against their colleagues less than a year ago
New post! 👉 onemanandhisblog.com/2019/01/city-b… City Bureau’s “documenters” — a step in the right direction for citizen journalism
New post! 👉 onemanandhisblog.com/2012/02/newsrw… #newsrw - Social Media Optimisation
A calmer moment in a stormy day by the sea: t.co/hWOsMEWES… 
More of a macro plastics day… #2minutebeachclean t.co/d7VkTJ5sO… 
Shoreham may be blessed with one of the best library views out there. t.co/GEeLRh9Pq… 
Pretty clear that Facebook sees regulatory break-up as a threat, as this would make it all but impossible: omhb.eu/2WeM4oh
New post! 👉 onemanandhisblog.com/2019/01/facebo… Facebook used children to get their parent’s cash
Just when you think Facebook can’t go lower — it manages it… onemanandhisblog.com/2019/01/facebo…
Well, that’s one way of stopping regulators from breaking up your company, I suppose.
Zuckerberg speeds up assimilation of Instagram and WhatsApp into Facebook onemanandhisblog.com/2019/01/facebo…