Episode 075 — Baby Picture Bots
Ben and James discuss Facebook F8, how the company is trying to own both public and private social, and why Messenger is a good idea, but bots may not be. Links Twitter Has Outsized Influence, but It Doesn’t Drive Much Traffic for Most News Orgs,
April 15, 20161h 4m
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Show Notes
Ben and James discuss Facebook F8, how the company is trying to own both public and private social, and why Messenger is a good idea, but bots may not be.
Links
- Twitter Has Outsized Influence, but It Doesn’t Drive Much Traffic for Most News Orgs, a New Report Says — NiemanLab
- Ben Thompson: Facebook, Phones, and Phonebooks — Stratechery
- David Kirkpatric: The Facebook Effect — Simon & Schuster
- Amir Efrati: Facebook Struggles to Stop Decline in ‘Original’ Sharing — The Information
- Ben Thompson: Facebook and the Feed — Stratechery
- Ben Thompson: The Problem with Facebook’s Ten-Year Plan, Is BuzzFeed Struggling? — Stratechery Daily Update
Hosts
- Ben Thompson, @benthompson, Stratechery
- James Allworth, @jamesallworth, Harvard Business Review
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