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Adopt The Opposite Position
Chris Wilson in Learn Create Share: Sometimes we can get so caught in our ways of thinking, we become blind to what is right in front of us. One way around that is to adopt the opposite idea for a while. This could be a …
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Twitter Muscle Memory
Whenever an idea hits me, or I just want to ‘say’ something to the internet I press the little blue box with the bird on it. That is just what I’ve always done, well for the last 12 years anyway, and that habit is …
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Why Does Every Advert Look The Same?
Josh Gabert-Doyon wrote: It involves the use of simple, well-bounded scenes of flat cartoon figures in action, often with a slight distortion in proportions (the most common of which being long, bendy arms) to signal …
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Digital Social Distancing
Michael wrote: some of the people I unfollowed are genuine friends of mine. But I’ve sort-of reached a breaking point. I was becoming more and more miserable with each passing day and my Twitter timeline — a place that …
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I Don’t Get ‘It’
When speaking (over the internet of course) to Jeff Perry yesterday I realised a weird tendency I have to refer to ‘it’ wrong. We were conversing on micro.blog about Craft.do, and I replied saying that “I just don’t get …
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I Am Not Ready To Go Back
Chaitanya wrote For most part of the 12 months I was eager to go back, but there has been a change in the last few months. I think it hit me too late that I have been without physical human interactions for so long. I …
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Supporting The Feed
CJ Chilvers wrote: Most writers started writing to please the search engines (later just one search engine). To feed the beast, more “original” content was needed. The sharing moved to social media and got lost with the …
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Ghost Members Sign Up Form Not Working? Three Things To Check
Sending email newsletters from Ghost can be a daunting experience, especially if you have not done anything like this before. A big issue I have come across is the signup form not working for people trying to get set up. …
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The Future Of Greg Thinks Things
This is the type of headline that usually sounds the alarms and announces shutting down a service. Thankfully this is quite the opposite. Since moving my blog back to WordPress I’ve been looking at what to do with my …
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Pitching Yourself And Loosing Yourself
Jack wrote I don’t want to be in the audience of someone who’s trying to build an audience A million times this. I have lost count of the number of people that lose themselves and their personality online. It’s not just …
