by Lee Williams | Oct 6, 2021 | Technology, Uncategorized
Hours after Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen testified before Congress about how the social network poses a danger to children and democracy, Mark Zuckerberg took to the platform he built and posted a 1,300-word screed trying to undermine her. His main argument...
by Lee Williams | Oct 1, 2021 | Branding, Technology, Uncategorized
I thought it was possible to compete fairly against the world’s largest social media company. It isn’t. I’m the founder of MeWe, the ad-free social network with data privacy and no content amplification or newsfeed manipulation. MeWe competes directly...
by Lee Williams | Aug 20, 2021 | Development, Technology
Horizon Workrooms, an Oculus Quest 2 VR software beta for meetings, launches Thursday. Facebook has been using it for remote meetings for months. Here’s how it works. Facebook employees have been using Workrooms internally for the last six months, something...
by Lee Williams | Dec 2, 2019 | Branding, Design, Uncategorized
My quest to imagine a different reality. I don’t mean brainstorming new apps that could replace outdated ones, the way Facebook did Myspace. I mean what will replace social media the way the internet replaced television, transforming our entire culture? To find out...
by Lee Williams | Nov 20, 2019 | Podcast, Uncategorized
Official Post from Gaslit Nation: Nearly a year ago, Gaslit Nation interviewed UK journalist Carole Cadwalladr about the connections between Brexit, the 2016 election, and non-state hostile actors like militarized propaganda firm Cambridge Analytica. Since then, both...