Facebook is gaslighting the web

The evidence, and how to fix it.

Readability, Instapaper, the Network and the Price we Pay

Stop the flamewar that nobody comes out of unscathed.

Stop Publishing Web Pages

It's time to start publishing streams.

What Twitter's API Announcement Could Have Said

A rewriting of the Twitter API announcement.

The Web We Lost

What we have lost on the social web.

10 Rules of Internet

“People will move mountains to earn a gold star by their name on the Internet.”

A Brief History of Apple's iWatch

A journey back to the future.

“There are people making tech who are positive, ambitious, thoughtful, inclusive, curious, empathetic and self-aware. They're going to win.”

“There are ways to learn public speaking, but almost no ways to learn online public speaking.”

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Get insights into your social networking activity.

What Is Public?

It’s so simple, right?

15 Lessons from 15 Years of Blogging

“There is absolutely no pattern to which blog posts people will like.”

“Never, never, let yourself get to the point where you're defending your behavior or choices with ‘Well, it's technically not illegal!’”

“Hello people of earth, the only acceptable date format to use when naming things is YYYYMMDD. Thanks for listening, have a nice day.”

Nobody Famous

“Having half a million followers on Twitter is a genuinely bizarre experience.”

Makerbase

A catalog of digital projects and their makers.

The end of ThinkUp

The social media insight service shuts down.

The lost infrastructure of social media

Can it be rebuilt?

“One reason everybody is watching your videos with the captions on is because we would have preferred to just read the story.”

The Missing Building Blocks of the Web

“The web was supposed to be made out of countless little sites.”

'Link In Bio' is a slow knife

The power of links in the age of closed systems.

The People's Web

What the web once was, and what it can be again.