Remote Notes

02/08/2023

In this edition of Remote Notes: Twitter/X is anti-journalism and anti-journalist. It's time for news to get off this unstable platform, where toxic and bigoted comments run right alongside your important brand.

Also, the AI Music explosion, and a podcast that shares revenue with musicians

01/06/2023

Scams are getting more convincing as AI learns to impersonate our voices and faces. Here's some advice on how to avoid being the victim of AI-generated fraud.

Also, an online course's questionable marketing and Facebook shows ads of counterfeit products

21/04/2023

Buzzfeed was once worth almost $2 billion. Now its market cap is under $100 million and still sinking. Also - Twitter continues to make puzzling, even infuriating moves.

Also, Netflix cuts password sharing and Twitter makes more strange moves

08/03/2023

That radio host you're listening to may not be a real person. What do you think about artificial DJs?

Also, a newspaper launches a nightly TV show, and Genesis releases a disappointing boxed-set

05/01/2023

In this week's edition of Remote Notes: How the George Santos scandal has exposed weakness in local news coverage. Also - a "Star Trek" favorite villain gets a podcast.

Also, the fast growth of Disney+ and a "Star Trek" favorite gets a podcast

24/12/2022

How the first video iPod saved “The Office.” https://mashable.com/article/the-office-apple-ipod-video-christmas-party?utm_campaign=trueAnthem%3A+Trending+Content&utm_medium=trueAnthem&utm_source=facebook&fbclid=IwAR1iHK3xh5nCj_vkFkKUpP5NinRJJKQiua68xItOUOC1V1c3nxISjlvYVo4

"Apple treated us better than our network."

06/12/2022

Find out about the most-streamed music and podcasts of 2022 and how Mariah Carey will spend Christmas in the metaverse.

Also: AMC Networks is in trouble, and Mariah Carey spends Christmas in the metaverse

21/11/2022

In this week's edition: I call on journalists to end their use of Twitter.
https://remotenotes.substack.com/p/time-for-journalists-to-quit-twitter?sd=pf

01/11/2022

Great interview with PR pro Barbara Macleod, plus an article written entirely by AI.

Plus a column written by AI, and how much of your mobile data plan YouTube uses

25/10/2022

Kristi Thalheimer Davin knows a lot about hiring and HR. So we went to her to find out about modern hiring practices, and their potential pitfalls.

Also: Taylor Swift breaks Spotify and a rant about LinkedIn writing "style"

19/10/2022

An experiment: An AI-powered news update from Remote Notes.