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by circuitbored
Wed May 01, 2024 4:40 pm
Forum: Discussions
Topic: Technology has lost the plot. User Centric Design & Value is key.
Replies: 0
Views: 12

Technology has lost the plot. User Centric Design & Value is key.

As I doom scroll through Twitter these days, I feel my brain getting scrambled and fried like an omelet with far too many add-ons at Waffle House... I can't help the multiplying feeling of sadness as I realize that the bot infiltration is in full effect now more than ever on Twitter and many other p...
by circuitbored
Fri Apr 26, 2024 4:52 pm
Forum: Discussions
Topic: In the age of music modernization, why are publication & royalty management methods so low-tech?
Replies: 0
Views: 369

In the age of music modernization, why are publication & royalty management methods so low-tech?

It's crazy how we're always talking about the effect of modern things like TikTok, Spotify, & Ai on music, but the music industry is still all based on wildly complex, mysterious, and ancient copyright and royalty payment systems that take ages for clearances and payouts while still not being ab...
by circuitbored
Wed Apr 17, 2024 10:51 pm
Forum: Discussions
Topic: At some point we've got to ask why modern human-centric tools are being "dumbed down"
Replies: 0
Views: 957

At some point we've got to ask why modern human-centric tools are being "dumbed down"

In many places, my spell check now works quite poorly. Especially on my mobile phone. I know it's not just me experiencing this because I've observed some of the very same mistakes I usually make in posts of others on social media, and even in print articles... Examples of it are found when I try to...
by circuitbored
Sat Apr 13, 2024 2:52 pm
Forum: Discussions
Topic: The Anti-Social NetWork
Replies: 0
Views: 1111

The Anti-Social NetWork

Plenty of people are complaining on social apps and sites now about their disappointing experiences with modern technology... It's becoming more and more easy to see a break in the enchantment that once existed online with everyone once before... People are becoming more an more angry in comments on...
by circuitbored
Mon Mar 25, 2024 5:33 pm
Forum: Discussions
Topic: Everyone is chasing trending topics: What's making the Internet boring
Replies: 0
Views: 852

Everyone is chasing trending topics: What's making the Internet boring

We wake up every morning wishing something will inspire us or recognize anything good in what we've done, yet it often never seems to come, day after day. We see glorious headlines about companies doing amazing new things -- like removing headphone jacks from mobile phones, creating info harvesting ...
by circuitbored
Sat Mar 23, 2024 6:13 pm
Forum: Discussions
Topic: A brief overview for a Better Social Media Architecture
Replies: 0
Views: 729

A brief overview for a Better Social Media Architecture

I wrote this on a Saturday, because I know the most thoughtful and genuine idea makers, the most disruptive idea makers, and the most inquisitive business minds, work all week long... It's also a time when the content crawlers (and often predatory) "normal business machine" is in weekend m...
by circuitbored
Sat Mar 23, 2024 4:00 pm
Forum: Discussions
Topic: The bar keeps being lowered and the goal post keeps moving...
Replies: 0
Views: 14937

The bar keeps being lowered and the goal post keeps moving...

In this post social media takeover world it seems as if we're watching short videos and reading Ai generated articles more than ever. I can assure you that on here, none of the posts are generated by Ai, and that can easily be proven by occasional grammar and spelling errors you may identify that I ...
by circuitbored
Tue Mar 19, 2024 9:24 pm
Forum: Discussions
Topic: You gotta fight, for your right, to have websites
Replies: 0
Views: 11497

You gotta fight, for your right, to have websites

I've spent years on social media as a musician and comedian posting my work and deep thoughts into the ether. Through it I've connected at times with many, and even been booked for events and interviews, posting on social apps in many ways has mostly felt like building sand castles for me rather tha...
by circuitbored
Mon Nov 06, 2023 5:44 pm
Forum: Discussions
Topic: Ai won't put you out of your job, Supplying your specialized knowledge & skill to it will.
Replies: 0
Views: 3399

Ai won't put you out of your job, Supplying your specialized knowledge & skill to it will.

I was on TikTok the other day just browsing, and a pop-up came up on my screen, encouraging me to make a new template for them with the possibility of profiting form making it attached. This piqued my usual skepticism of social media work schemes, as I have spent many years creating and uploading to...
by circuitbored
Tue Oct 17, 2023 5:49 pm
Forum: Discussions
Topic: How modern tech segregates success and upholds old world discrimination
Replies: 0
Views: 2236

How modern tech segregates success and upholds old world discrimination

There are many ways in which so called "algorithms" can be created to carefully determine who succeeds on the apps and platforms we use every day. As governments have lost their grip on technology in the midst of aging and non-technical oversight, we as entrepreneurs and consumers are incr...