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Is AI ruining everything?

Over the last few weeks I have been having various chats, both formal and informal, about how social media and the internet is going in 2026 and it has become very clear that the majority… 

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The Social Media Game in 2026

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In my work I am constantly being asked about Social Media these days. How to do it, what platform, why is Facebook so bad etc. etc. and for a few years I have always spoken… 

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Royal Mail prioritises parcels

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Well in a shocking (not) development it seems like letters are left for weeks whilst parcels are rushed out as they earn more… I mean we all knew this would happen didn’t we? https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c39wlryn20vo

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Discord to require Face Scan or ID for full experience starting March

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Already seen thousands of people say they will leave because of this – age verification is turning into a hot mess for many companies already! https://www.theverge.com/tech/875309/discord-age-verification-global-roll-out Personally I did see this coming a couple of… 

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AI Slop and the growing backlash…

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I have touched on this many times but the backlash over AI slop is growing rapidly. I have seen FB descent into mediocrity even more than I thought it could in 2026 and the news… 

Meta (again) to try subscription services

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Once again Meta is touting subscriptions with extra services available for those that pay. However it also appears that Meta will enshittify its services as well because it only says that “core” services will remain… 

Change your passwords!

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Another day, another huge data breach. Please keep changing passwords or use a password manager or something otherwise you are likely to be hacked. It is a common behaviour and I can only see it…