Archive for May, 2007
Wednesday, May 30th, 2007
I saw this…
Here’s what I’ve tagged on del.icio.us on May 29th:
Designing for Civil Society: Reinventing the RSA together – There’s an RSA vibe going… maybe it can be FaceBook for our offline time?
Wellington Grey — Miscellanea — The Truth About Wireless Devices – What Panorama was really saying
Thompson calls for internet to become part of the scenery [...]
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Tuesday, May 29th, 2007
From Social Networks to Network Politics
[As ever, you can read this on the BBC News website]
The imminent arrival of Gordon Brown as leader of the Labour Party and Prime Minister by acclamation seems to have prompted an outpouring of speculation on the future of the British political system.
Recognising, perhaps, that Brown will be far closer to Blair in his policies [...]
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Tuesday, May 29th, 2007
I saw this…
Here’s what I’ve tagged on del.icio.us on May 28th:
Your Space, My Space, Everybody’s Space – The background to the pressure on MySpace to disclose details of registered sex offenders who had signed up, and some valuable commentary on the nature of privacy today.
Pull apart this cuckoo’s nest we’re building – Henry Porter on surveillance – [...]
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Monday, May 28th, 2007
I saw this…
Here’s what I’ve tagged on del.icio.us on May 27th:
Zero case for lying – Finkelstein points out that the the new ‘advice’ to pregnant women not to drink alcohol is in fact not based on any new evidence and amounts to using the medical profession to push a government policy that is not scientifically justified. [...]
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Sunday, May 27th, 2007
I saw this…
Here’s what I’ve tagged on del.icio.us on May 26th:
Think Local | News | Telegraph – It’s always worrying when you find some interesting thinking and discover that it comes from a Tory think tank and The Daily Telegraph… but we have to take good ideas where we can find them
I, Cringely . The Pulpit . [...]
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Saturday, May 26th, 2007
I saw this…
Here’s what I’ve tagged on del.icio.us on May 25th:
Kids get Groovy with Sibelius software – Sibelius has new kids version to encourage music-making
Rocker Townshend Tunes Musical Portraiture – Lifestyle News – Digital Trends – Coming up on next week’s Digital Planet
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Friday, May 25th, 2007
Trafalgar Square
Trafalgar Square
Originally uploaded by BillT.
They’ve turfed Trafalgar Square and it’ is quite fabulous. Sat on the grass yesterday enjoying the ambience and reflecting on the nature of public space…
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Thursday, May 24th, 2007
I saw this…
Here’s what I’ve tagged on del.icio.us on May 23rd:
FT.com / Companies / Media & internet – Google’s goal: to organise your daily life – I trust Google, I really do…
O’Reilly Radar > Trends of Online Mapping Portals – Maps matter. Or rather, GIS matter and maps are the most obvious way they manifest themselves, for [...]
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Wednesday, May 23rd, 2007
Which freedoms do we want?
The idea that the internet is an unregulated space where free expression is the guiding principle and we can all talk openly took another blow last week with the latest report on net filtering from the Open Net Initiative.
Their study found many countries were filtering websites and email, and some were blocking new services like [...]
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Tuesday, May 22nd, 2007
My del.icio.us bookmarks for May 21st
Here’s what I’ve tagged on May 21st:
Identity crises and the Diaspora of You « Green Tea Ice Cream – Interesting take on online identity
F̦reningen Vetenskap och Folkbildning РThis is the man Panorama wheeled out to provide evidence that wifi is dangerous, Olle Johannsson
Tim Worstall: Cancer Clusters and Mobile Phone Masts – Nice dissection of [...]
