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Aug 16, 2023
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We’re at an inflection point for social media. Here’s what happens next:

The Platform Wars

Joshua Citarella
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May 10, 2023
The Platform Wars

TikTok vs. Meta vs. Twitter vs. Substack vs. Bluesky vs. Mastodon vs. Patreon vs. Google vs. Amazon vs. more, LFGGGGG We’re at an inflection point for social media. Elon Musk has radically transformed Twitter. A TikTok ban looms on the horizon. The Metaverse is stalled indefinitely and Web 3 is hibernating in deep winter. Here’s what happens next.

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Platform Wars (part 2): Twitter & the Blue Check

Joshua Citarella
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June 7, 2023
Platform Wars (part 2): Twitter & the Blue Check

If you’re just joining us, check out The Platform Wars (part 1). Paying for a blue check on Twitter and Meta has radically shifted the online landscape. Some of these changes are good. Most of them are bad. But many of today’s news media commentariot are getting key issues wrong.

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