Facebook announced it’s changing its parent company’s name to “Meta,” with plans to focus more on the so-called “metaverse.”
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Five annoying aspects about websites
A look at five annoying aspects about websites, including site notifications, lack of HTTPS, and one of the most obnoxious, autoplaying videos.
Reddit vs. Wall Street, or the Clash of Two Worlds
The big Wall Street news over the past few weeks has involved, of all things, Reddit. … Reddit vs. Wall Street, or the Clash of Two WorldsRead more
Trump banned from Twitter; Parler also kicked offline
Donald Trump has been banned from Twitter. Additionally, far-right website Parler has also been kicked offline.
Blog status update (August 2020): My Facebook page is back (yet again)
Time for another blog status update… Facebook and Instagram pages return (again) Since the last time … Blog status update (August 2020): My Facebook page is back (yet again)Read more
What’s the future of blogging, or my blog?
Lately, I’ve read about several longtime comic bloggers shutting down their blogs and giving up blogging. … What’s the future of blogging, or my blog?Read more
Black Lives Matter tweets and media outlets
A look at how media companies handled Twitter tweets for the Black Lives Matter movement.
My social network usage (Spring 2020)
Here’s my annual look at my current social network usage. Facebook I shuttered the blog’s Facebook … My social network usage (Spring 2020)Read more
A look at Facebook in the 2010s
Facebook rose over the 2010s to become synonymous with the phrase “social media.” Early on in … A look at Facebook in the 2010sRead more
Blog status update (November 2019): Pinterest and Patreon return
Here are the latest updates to my blog since I last wrote about such back in … Blog status update (November 2019): Pinterest and Patreon returnRead more