Tag Archives: social media

Unhappy with social network real name policies? Do it yourself

Posted on August 22, 2011 by Ian Betteridge

Hugh MacLeod: And as I’ve said many times over the years, Web 2.0 IS ALL ABOUT personal sovereignty. About using media to do something meaningful, WITHOUT someone else giving you permission first, without having to rely on anyone else’s resources, … Continue reading →

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Are your friends a filter or a firehose? Some musings on Twitter and FriendFeed

Posted on May 20, 2009 by Ian Betteridge

I was playing around with FriendFeed – again – and not seeing the point – again, when a thought came to me which I think encapsulates why I don’t get on with it, and why, in fact, I’ll never get … Continue reading →

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Warning: This post contains strong language

Posted on March 18, 2009 by Ian Betteridge

You know what I’d love the BBC to do? More than anything else in the world? Turn off comments on all the BBC blogs. And, by way of explanation, post this: “Dear former commenters. We have decided to save the … Continue reading →

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