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Poundland sold for £1 with shops set to close
The BBC understands up to 100 of the brand's 825 UK stores could close as the new owners shake up the business.
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Poundland sold for £1 with shops set to close
The BBC understands up to 100 of the brand's 825 UK stores could close as the new owners shake up the business.
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"Society is going backwards, but the OSW can catapult us forward with diverse pioneers leading the charge." My messy thoughts on the state of the world atm and how I think we can use the open social web to help. [forbetter.ghost.io/queer-hope-o...](
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Queer Hope on the Open Social Web
Being queer feels pretty rough right now... I decided I wanted to write this blog on Monday, my gay birthday. Yes, like the queen, I celebrate two...
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Queer Hope on the Open Social Web
Being queer feels pretty rough right now... I decided I wanted to write this blog on Monday, my gay birthday. Yes, like the queen, I celebrate two...
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As the open social web recovers from its winter slump, we have to use the momentum to grow. See my thoughts here: [forbetter.ghost.io/spring-on-th...](
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Spring on the Social Web
New life is blooming As a hayfever sufferer, spring isn't something I often look forward to. Even as I write this, I can smell the sickly sweet po...
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Spring on the Social Web
New life is blooming As a hayfever sufferer, spring isn't something I often look forward to. Even as I write this, I can smell the sickly sweet po...
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It's time to work together. [forbetter.ghost.io/coming-toget...](
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Coming Together to Inspire Monumental Change on Social Media
Recarving the landscape of social media is a big ask. So, how do we do it? Together. Many of the people behind the open social web projects, wheth...
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Coming Together to Inspire Monumental Change on Social Media
Recarving the landscape of social media is a big ask. So, how do we do it? Together. Many of the people behind the open social web projects, wheth...
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Meta has a problem. An army of women power the servers with 'feminine-energy'. It's amazing what less than half of the workforce can do to steer a Big Tech giant. [forbetter.ghost.io/masculine-en...](
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'Masculine Energy' & Social Media
Do women really control social media? After last week's announcement regarding moderation on Meta, Mark Zuckerberg has followed the trend of tech ...
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'Masculine Energy' & Social Media
Do women really control social media? After last week's announcement regarding moderation on Meta, Mark Zuckerberg has followed the trend of tech ...
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So, remember when we were all excited about Threads because they allowed Fediverse Sharing? Yeah... well. Anyway. At least Bluesky (kind of) does too! 🙌 Here's my latest blog: [forbetter.ghost.io/meta-moderat...](
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Meta, Moderation & what it could mean for open social media
Mark Zuckerberg's latest announcement has shaken up social media in all the wrong ways. What a start to 2025. Trump is already threatening multipl...
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Meta, Moderation & what it could mean for open social media
Mark Zuckerberg's latest announcement has shaken up social media in all the wrong ways. What a start to 2025. Trump is already threatening multipl...
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It's the last FORbetter blog of the year, that means looking back 👀 A little different, but hopefully you enjoy a bit more of a personal look at my year. [forbetter.ghost.io/looking-back...](
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Looking back at 2024
Mostly good stuff that happened this year. 2024 is nearly over, which means this will be the last time I post on my blog this year. So, I thought ...
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Human behaviour is a complicated thing, but one thing is certain - liberal people are less scared of change. That's why platforms like this one and others in the New Social space are being branded 'echo chambers'. [forbetter.ghost.io/every-new-pl...](
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Every new platform is liberal
The psychology of trying new things. I don't think I'm being bold when I say that liberal people are more open minded. We have that statement back...
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Every new platform is liberal
The psychology of trying new things. I don't think I'm being bold when I say that liberal people are more open minded. We have that statement back...
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Why I kind of love an echo chamber 👇 [forbetter.ghost.io/would-you-le...](
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Would you let a wolf in? Echo chamber or community on social media
The echo chamber narrative is distracting us from our online community. It seems everyone has offered their 2 pence on the idea of X alternatives ...
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Would you let a wolf in? Echo chamber or community on social media
The echo chamber narrative is distracting us from our online community. It seems everyone has offered their 2 pence on the idea of X alternatives ...
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