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Blocking people for using auto-follow software 23 Apr 2013 | 09:50 pm
The internet, like real-life society, only really works if people refrain from behaving badly; if people are prepared for a little give-and-take, a little co-operations, politeness and common sense. W...
Social media newsgathering in action 16 Apr 2013 | 03:03 am
Tyler Wakstein’s video of the finish line at the Boston Marathon didn’t get a huge amount of traffic. For horrific reasons his graphic still of the aftermath of the Boston Marathon bombing did. What t...
Embedding tweets: Ed Balls 23 Feb 2013 | 06:26 am
I love Twitter as a platform, though I occasionally despise the way that people use it. Still, I find it a fascinating and genuinely useful platform and have been evangelising to my social media stude...
People telling The Sun to fuck off on Twitter 23 Aug 2012 | 07:47 pm
Twitter isn’t all bad. Here’s a live stream of people telling The Sun newspaper to fuck off.
Twitter: A parliament of tits 7 Aug 2012 | 01:42 am
A recent episode involving Scottish sprinter Allan Wells reveals one of the reasons why Twitter is so insufferable these days
Pinterest – who should be worried? 7 Mar 2012 | 03:54 am
Pinterest is the latest social media platform on the block - and is proving incredibly popular. Which other social media platforms should be worried?
How to exclude images from a gallery in WordPress 28 Feb 2012 | 11:30 am
Here's my tutorial on excluding images from a gallery in Wordpress
Everyone wants to be the Huffington Post 28 Feb 2012 | 11:14 am
The dubious successes of the Huffington Post and Daily Mail Online have led to an embarrassing 'me too' approach from UK newspaper websites.
Calling Peter Mandelson a liar 27 Jan 2012 | 03:03 am
On behalf of my 19-year-old self I'd just like to call Peter Mandelson out on a lie - and for being a total dick.
Office working is not remotely working 6 Jan 2012 | 10:39 am
Why work doesn't happen at work
