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Tomorrow afternoon, I’ll stroll down to Soho for a New Media Knowledge event at zero-one. “The trust people put in blogs, their simplicity and interactive character, and their ability to be aggregated via RSS have combined to grant blogs a unique status in the communications spectrum. This event will examine the increasing importance and influence…
On Snark
I posted this comment to Andrea Phillips’s blog in response to her post about snarky criticism of Rebecca Black. I don’t think we need to draw a line between whose work deserves to be beaten up online and whose doesn’t – I think the question is really why we think it helps anybody. I thought…
Shopping trip
I arrived at the counter at Robert Dyas a few moments before an elderly woman. Clearly, as far as she was concerned she arrived there a few moments before me, as she put her four light bulbs on the counter and started talking to the cashier while rooting in her purse for money. That reads…
podcastcon uk: Mark Hunter
Podsafe Music Network In the break, promo from Roger Smalls. Mark does the tartanpodcast – what do you hang on a wall? Wallpaper & a picture – art (and tony blair) no doubt we’ll hear in a minute what that was all about. 4th out of 1800 music podcasts on podcastalley.com. Listen to music podcasts…
Emergent creative collaboration from a simple ground
http://www.flickr.com/apps/slideshow/show.swf?v=71649 A simple and unoriginal experiment. Prepare the ground with a set of children’s magnetic letters arranged evenly and without order on a surface that people will pass regularly. Stand back and see what happens. A few observations: 1. The first couple of arrangements were made within minutes of the letters showing up. 2….
Google+ is a drag
“Drag people to your circles to follow and share” No! too much hassle. Give me a simpler way to categorize people – I’ve got 500 people sitting in my “Find and invite” list and 400 who’ve already added me. Do I really have to drag and drop each one? Is this the best interface they…

