A friend of mine sent me this, written by Paul Lockhart. I donāt have time to read it in its entirety at the moment - but I have read sufficient of it to know that I do want to read it.
Posting here ā¦
Itās time for journalism to build its own platforms
I think we can all agree on that one … I know @Dave in particular has been saying that for a while.
Hereās the thing … if āwe allā can see the benefits of āroll your ownā why canāt the media ..
Thatās rhetorical.
Capturing this link now and will come back to it later.
Micro.blog Help - Replies and @-mentions
Bottom line I will be tying three external Wordpress blogs into my Micro Blog instance … and am excited to see how it can / might / will develop into a single place for aggregation and distribution.
Time will tell … but thatās the goal.
Vendors spend billions of dollars every year on software to manage their ācustomer relationshipsā.
But we (the people) donāt even have software to manage those vendors.
Odd ... Isn't It?
When you were aged twenty to thirty years old, you were told that you did not have sufficient experience to do the job.
Now you are forty to fifty years old, you are told that you ā¦
And So ... The end of the River Experiment.
This last post highlighted a recent article about the likely failing of Uber .... it was one of a series. The full set can be found here:
... and lots more on the topic of Uber
Essential reading for all.
... even better - Part Ten - Can Uber Ever Deliver - The Uber Death Watch Begins
This article neatly and concisely summarises everything that I dislike about Uber.
If you follow me, you will know that despite my interest in platforms and their obvious role as a significant future ā¦
