Dare Obasanjo
Dare Obasanjo

Dare Obasanjo

"Everything you touch you change. Everything you change, changes you" - Octavia Butler, Parable of the Sower

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Dare Obasanjo
Dec 18, 2018 · 4 min read

Wired is Wrong: The problem with social media isn’t ads, the real problem is right there in the name

This morning wired published an article titled YES, BIG PLATFORMS COULD CHANGE THEIR BUSINESS MODELS which argues that ad driven business models are the root…

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Dare Obasanjo
Nov 17, 2018 · 1 min read

This Time isn’t Different: The Facebook Era isn’t Over

I was recently called out on Twitter for dismissing this post titled The Facebook Era is Over which pointed to a number of trends working against Facebook which would soon diminish the service. Thankfully the article doesn’t fall into…

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Dare Obasanjo
Nov 2, 2018 · 4 min read

Strong Opinions, Weakly Held: Lessons from Mark Zuckerberg & Steve Jobs

I’ve often seen the phrase “strong opinions, weakly held” used to indicate both a focused approach to achieving an outcome but also flexibility in the face of new data. This is an important characteristic of…

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Dare Obasanjo
Oct 14, 2018 · 5 min read

Growth at any Cost: Social Media has Made the World a Worse Place, Here’s How To Fix It

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Dare Obasanjo
Aug 22, 2018 · 3 min read

A Plan for Eliminating Toxic Users on Twitter using Artificial Intelligence & Trustworthiness

Twitter as a service is widely known for the toxic behavior of a subset of its users. In addition, the company has done a worse job than its peers in giving people the…

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