Social Media

  • When I started out on the Web in the late nineties it was full of enthusiasm and limitless possibilities. It was about equality, opportunity and technological utopia. Today corporate interests run paramount with gatekeepers like Google, Facebook, Apple building their…

  • * Many people think social media is a waste of time! Others expect them to be some kind of promised land for self promotion. Both fail! The truth is of course somewhere in between those opposites. It of course depends…

  • How Cool Web Design Leads to Shareability Failure

    * Do you remember the nineties? I started “designing” and coding websites back then. In the early days of the Web most sites sucked. Later than changed luckily. Yet even on the modern Web some sites are rather flashy than…

  • * It’s the twenties of the 21st century and most of social media is actually toxic. It’s not just addictive. It’s also downright depressing as studies show. So how can you deal with it? Throw away your screens? There are…

  • I know that today is not Mother’s Day. I love my mother every day though. Do you? In case you love your mother reshare this! Now, who will say “no” and refrain from resharing? Many people will feel compelled to…