Tag Archive: UK

May Day in Albion: will future historians declare the 2010 election for social media and the people?

How will future historians look back at the UK election of 2010? We don't know, of course, but the primary sources will be more than the letters between politicians, the newspaper reports and memoirs of the politicians. They will probably use the data-mining skills ...

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Twitter… witter… itter… tter… er.

Image: Beware the Echo... (Credit: Zorilla) Tom's an echo-chamber refusenik, which is one of several good reasons I make a point of reading everything he posts on his blog Usable Interfaces. He's a guard against lazy thinking, re-Tweeted half-thoughts and emergent untested aphorisms. Take ...

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Edge of a riot: Social media, balance and truth in the news

When I was a student in 1994 I was on the front cover of The Indpendent the morning after a riot outside the Houses of ...

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Tag Archive: UK

May Day in Albion: will future historians declare the 2010 election for social media and the people?

How will future historians look back at the UK election of 2010? We don't know, of course, but the primary sources will be more than the letters between politicians, the newspaper reports and memoirs of the politicians. They will probably use the data-mining skills ...

Read the full article »

Twitter… witter… itter… tter… er.

Image: Beware the Echo... (Credit: Zorilla) Tom's an echo-chamber refusenik, which is one of several good reasons I make a point of reading everything he posts on his blog Usable Interfaces. He's a guard against lazy thinking, re-Tweeted half-thoughts and emergent untested aphorisms. Take ...

Read the full article »

Edge of a riot: Social media, balance and truth in the news

When I was a student in 1994 I was on the front cover of The Indpendent the morning after a riot outside the Houses of ...

Read the full article »

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