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Tag: tiktok

  • Don’t expect results from TikTok

    That is incredibly hard work. And most of the people who work really hard at it don’t get lucky and just peter out. And even the ones who do get lucky. They peter out too. It’s too hard. 🔗 I posted to TikTok every day for a year and I learned nothing

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  • TikTok ownership in the US is one the strangest tech stories ever. Sixty-seven percent of online youths ages 12 to 17 report using it weekly, and nearly 50% of US online adults under 45 report using it at least weekly. 🔗 Who owns TikTok now See also Kelsey’s (Forrester) predictions on what will change, plus…

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  • Outrage about TikTok, so heated a few years ago, now seems like a time capsule from another era. That the negligent, self-dealing new arrangement seems to be going ahead with so little opposition shows not that TikTok has become safer, but that so much else in America has become more dangerous. From The Economist, gift-link:…

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  • “How many $18 glasses of natural wine can you drink while friends relay the latest upsetting news they gleaned from X, Instagram, and TikTok…” the new lost generation

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  • Occupying TikTok with love – “And TikTok is full of advice about how to break out of this ‘200 views jail’ – have a niche, have a hook, look at trends – but maybe instead we could just think ‘how beautiful, TikTok are going to share my thing with 200 random people scattered around the…

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  • 🤖 Michael Dell Joins Trump-Backed Consortium to Acquire TikTok US

    President Donald Trump confirmed that Michael Dell is part of the team aiming to buy TikTok’s US operations, alongside Oracle’s Larry Ellison and possibly Lachlan Murdoch. The deal would make TikTok majority US-owned, with its algorithm and operations hosted on American infrastructure. Summary created by ChatGPT Source summarized: Trump says Michael Dell is part of…

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  • Excuse the navel-gazing – “TikTok heavily favors videos edited inside their app. YouTube is mainly a thumbnails game. And who knows what Instagram wants.”

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  • The Chilling of TikTok – Yeah, never good for a tech company to be get its feelings hurt: “the bigger concern will simply be the distraction of it all. Product decisions will take longer. Timelines will slip. Executives will be absent. Employees will leave.”

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  • FY23: I got TikTok youths to watch my B2B videos about enterprise kubernetes & digital transformation

    FY23: I got TikTok youths to watch my B2B videos about enterprise kubernetes & digital transformation

    Prompt: A ham sandwich, painted in the style of Pieter Bruegel the Elder. Hey, I have talk coming up on Thursday that you can watch live or see a replay of, it’s my current collection of best practices for running a platform for developers. You know, all that stuff you build on-top of kubernetes (or…

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