Tag: Twitter

  • More Klingon than Starfleet

    A Musk spaceship will be a Musk workplace — FURTHER UPDATE 13 January 2025. It’s difficult to know where this will end. Musk – a foreigner, remember – now has…

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  • Hashtags are dead

    The use of hashtags by brands and organisations is dead, is what I mean. We now know how trivially easy they are to weaponise. They’re big, slow-moving targets for propagandists…

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  • Last night in Studio 30C…

      [<a href=”http://storify.com/bowbrick/livelatejunction-a-snapshot-of-social-media-for-a” target=”_blank”>View the story “#LIVELATEJUNCTION – a snapshot of social media for a Radio 3 programme” on Storify</a>] This page originally hosted a Storify live blog recording a…

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  • In defence of Twitter

    Top debunker Andrew Orlowski put the boot into Twitter and to poor old Rory Cellan-Jones in a very entertaining way in the tech Private Eye The Register the other day.…

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  • Five nines? No nines at all, more like

    A very long time ago I ran a web-based email service (allow me to tell you about it one day). It was moderately successful and, before the latter unpleasantness it…

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