The Past and Future of Twitter
I’ve been a Twitter user since 2008. I was early to it. So early that most people looked at me strangely and said ‘why would you do that?’ Well, I’ve just downloaded every tweet I…
Strategy? What’s That?
I recently commented on a thread on Linkedin. The original post outlined a series of steps to launch a start-up in 15 days. There are a lot of comments, and I’m not going to unpack…
Farsite NFT Game – All Hype No Substance.
I’ve been playing computer games for more than 30 years. From text based adventures to PlayStation open world epics. Games are one of the most value for money entertainment experiences there are – scratch that,…
Welcome to the Metaverse – Again
History of the Metaverse and why it’s nothing new… The Metaverse Imagined The word Metaverse was first used thirty years ago by one of my favourite authors – Neal Stephenson, in a 1992 book, Snow…
Lessons from #FacebookDown
The pandemic should have reminded people of a lesson – A superefficient dominant model elevates the risk of catastrophic failure. What does that mean? Basically – the more efficient you make your business, the more…
It’s All Greek to Me. Advertising to an Edge Case.
I’m an edge case. Google, Amazon and other online giants have been serving me ads and content for over 20 years… but they still don’t get me. I’m currently in Greece, but before that, I…