Unsplash
Unsplash | Free High-Resolution Photos
20+ min · · Do-whatever-you-want high-resolution photos. Download 10 new free photos every 10 days. · Shared by 1339, including BrendanEich, Craig Brown, PhD, Ryan Boren, Oliver Gassner https://mastodon.social/@oliverg, Brian Solis, Monica Burns #EdTech #Education, Michelle Tandler, Klaus Eck, Tiago Forte, Stever Robbins @stever@newsie.social, Chris Messina, Christiane Link, Caroline Jarrett, Edney Souza 🧙♂️, Dr Catherine Breslin, Tomas Laurinavicius, Casey Smith, Pat Kua, Mark Anderson, Meng To
Stratechery
Clubhouse’s Inevitability
15+ min · · Clubhouse will do for audio what Twitter, Instagram Stories, and TikTok did for text, images, and video. · Shared by 665, including Erika Heald | Content Marketer | Writer, Matt Navarra, 👨🏻💻☕️, Semil, Mark Kaigwa, Konrad Weber, Mike Butcher, Renee DiResta, Mathew Ingram, Chris Isak, Gerd Leonhard, Andrew Hutchinson, Christiane Link, Chris Messina, 🇺🇦Evan Kirstel #B2B #TechFluencer, Kara Swisher, Antonio Vieira Santos, Brooke B. Sellas, Thomas Power, Scott Monty
The Verge
The next big social network trend? Shortform audio
5 min · · Voice notes with viral dreams · Shared by 619, including Tactical Tech, Chad Underwood, Wilko S. Wolters, Matthew Guay, Matt Navarra, 🇺🇦Evan Kirstel #B2B #TechFluencer, Katja Evertz, Matthias «Delay» Göbel, Jonathan Kogan, Jean-Patrick, Nicolas Dengler
The New York Times
It’s Time to Break Up Facebook
Summary · 20+ min · · What with data privacy scandals, fake news and Russian interference, Facebook finds itself in the middle of a growing storm. An increasing number of voices in US politics – as well as in economic and legal circles – have started to call for the breakup of the internet giant. Now Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes has joined the chorus. He makes his case in a New York Times op-ed, which has become an instant must-read for anybody interested in the debate about the role of government in the social media space. · Shared by 407, including ❤️ Umair, Thomas Power, Adrienne Fichter, Tristan Harris, Molly Wood, Gerd Leonhard, Jeff Bussgang, Stewart Alsop, Mathew Ingram, Chris Messina, mrbrown, Richard Gutjahr, Gabriel Weinberg, John Battelle, rufuspollock, Cory Doctorow @pluralistic@mamot.fr, Azeem Azhar, Rand Fishkin, Matt Navarra, Hannes Grassegger
Ness Labs
50 lessons learned from writing 50 newsletters
13+ min · · This week marked an important milestone: I just sent the 50th edition of Maker Mind, a newsletter about mindful productivity. Countless hours of careful writing, thoughtful conversations with readers,… · Shared by 403, including Matthias «Delay» Göbel, redjotter, Gabriele, Stephanie A Kowalski, Philipp Laurim, John Bardos, Jonathan Kogan, Chad Underwood, Arne Keuning, blinch, Anne-Laure Le Cunff, Mark Kaigwa, LoriBeth
Gizmodo
Why These Social Networks Failed So Badly
15+ min · · Sixteen years ago, the sun set on Web 1.0, and we embarked by the light of our smartphones to 24/7 connectivity, down a road paved with corporate blunders, littered with yesterday’s top 8 friends,… · Shared by 336, including Liliane Ferrari ™, Talkwalker, Harpreet Singh, 🇺🇦Evan Kirstel #B2B #TechFluencer, Bas Grasmayer, Amy Jo Kim, Builtvisible, Andy Sporring - 5️⃣0️⃣0️⃣ Essays, Dominik Grolimund, Jan Firsching 🆒, Stephanie A Kowalski, Chris Messina, Adam Tinworth, Matt Navarra, Dr. Alec Couros, Jane, Thomas Power, Bjorn Larsen, Matthias «Delay» Göbel, Mark Tabladillo PhD
New York Magazine
Ten Years On, Foursquare Is Now Checking In to You
7 min · · The company has become a data-harvesting success story – and is still trying to figure out whether that’s “cool or creepy.” · Shared by 291, including Sachin Rekhi, Aimee Meifeu ✍️⚖️, Gerrit Eicker, Scott Galloway, Luca Like, Johannes Dornisch, Gabriele, Niklaus Gerber, Esther Schindler, Matthias Lampe, Chris Messina, Matthias «Delay» Göbel, Andy Sporring - 5️⃣0️⃣0️⃣ Essays, Thomas Power, Mark Kaigwa
Entrepreneur
5 Rising Social Media Platforms to Watch
3 min · · Your business can benefit from more than just Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. · Shared by 270, including Real Marsha Wright®, Neal Schaffer | ニール・シェーファー, Martina Bürge, Carlos Gil, Joan Lockwood, 👨✈️ AA-Admiral ⚓🚀🌌, 🇺🇦Evan Kirstel #B2B #TechFluencer, Robert Caruso, Ines Bieler, Matthias «Delay» Göbel, Johannes Lenz, Elinor Stutz, Julie Ewald, Shawn Venasse, Graham Jones, Chris Isak
anildash.com
“Link In Bio” is a slow knife
3 min · · We don’t even notice it anymore — “link in bio”. It’s a pithy phrase, usually found on Instagram, which directs an audience to be aware that a pertinent web link can be found on that user’s profile.… · Shared by 232, including Sachin Rekhi, Marko Saric, Ines Bieler, Scott Jenson left for Mastodon, Florian Hanke 🍎, Ross Hudgens, Mari Smith, Mark Kaigwa, Ethan Marcotte, Mars Rebello, Chris Messina, Fabricio Teixeira, Matthias «Delay» Göbel, Gabriele, Mark Little, @rastrau@mstdn.social, sascha aßbach, Vincenzo Tremonte
The Atlantic
The Instagram Aesthetic Is Over
6 min · · The look made famous by the platform just doesn’t resonate anymore. · Shared by 223, including Builtvisible, Dominik Grolimund, Javi Cantón @javicanton@mas.to, Jörgen Camrath, Matthias «Delay» Göbel, hiten.eth, Shawn Venasse, Matt Navarra, Ste Davies, Marsha Collier, Oliver Reichenstein, Design Shack, Jan Firsching 🆒, Anthony Hamelle, Raphael Raue, Johannes Lenz, Christopher Lauer™, fernand0, Thomas Pleil, TaylorLorenz.Substack.com
Vulture
25 Edits That Define the Modern Internet Video
1 min · · And create the vocabulary for an absurd, ingenious art form. · Shared by 182, including Matthias «Delay» Göbel, Korben, Neil Lee, Adam Tinworth, Nick Floro
bondcap.com
Internet Trends 2019
· Mary Meeker, June 11 @ Code 2019 · Shared by 176, including Oriol Farré, Jeff Chang, Anita Zielina, Roland Sailer, Thomas Power, Johannes Haus, Jonathan Kogan, Dominik Grolimund, Parv 🚢 🌊, Matthias «Delay» Göbel, Neha Narkhede, Lluís Codina, Mark Kaigwa, Christian Hartmann, Chris Messina, Esther Schindler, Johannes Lenz, Katja Evertz, Marc R Gagné MAPP, Ha Duong
The Economist
Charting new territory
6 min · · How The Economist designs charts for Instagram · Shared by 143, including Birgit Schefer, diesire, Cindy Krum 📱, Simone Luchetta, Stephanie A Kowalski, Katja Evertz, Theodora (Theo) Lau - 劉䂀曼 🌻, Oscar MacDonald, Marie-Christine Schindler, Matthias «Delay» Göbel
Vox
Facebook plans to go after Clubhouse — and podcasts — with a suite of new audio products
4 min · · Announcements are coming on Monday, but some products won’t show up for a while. · Shared by 142, including Tom Pick | #B2Bmarketing guy, Lauren Goode, Sam Charrington, Ekaterina Walter, Stephanie A Kowalski, Madalyn Sklar Digital Marketing since 1996, Matthias «Delay» Göbel, Jean-Patrick, Mari Smith, Matt Navarra, Jeff (Gutenberg Parenthesis) Jarvis, Wesley Fryer, Ph.D. 🌎🎙🚀 wesfryer.com/after, Konrad Weber, Kara Swisher, Bill Johnston
Fast Company
Influencers are flocking to a surprising new kind of social media
10 min · · 350+ influencers with a collective audience of 3.5 billion people are flocking to a platform called Escapex, which gives them their own apps. It’s part of the next wave of social media focused on… · Shared by 135, including Hans Bickhofe, Jochen Burkhard, Jane, Vincenzo Tremonte, Niklaus Gerber, Mike Allton, Sam Proud, Scott Williams, Klaus Eck, Ste Davies, Matthias «Delay» Göbel, Arne Keuning, Javi Cantón @javicanton@mas.to, Adrian Zumbrunnen
The Atlantic
Incoming College Students Are Re-creating Facebook on Instagram
2 min · · Class accounts are a way for incoming freshmen to make friends, find roommates, and suss out colleges before fall. · Shared by 122, including luis antónio santos, Mathew Ingram, Javi Cantón @javicanton@mas.to, Wesley Fryer, Ph.D. 🌎🎙🚀 wesfryer.com/after, Balaji, Ines Bieler, Jan Firsching 🆒, Mark Kaigwa, Johannes Lenz, Damien Van Achter, Mari Smith, Matthias «Delay» Göbel, Dominic Grzbielok, fernand0, TaylorLorenz.Substack.com, Liliane Ferrari ™, Bernhard Huessy, Matt Navarra, George M 🇪🇺