Tag: social media
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Give a man a gun…
Various versions of this message are doing the rounds, but this one hits the spot (via Facebook & 9Gag)
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Cloudy thinking, or as Wired shows you can never be too paranoid
Reading about Mat Honan and his hacking experience on Wired’s blog reminded me that you can never be too paranoid either in security or backups. It brings up a new set of issues, well not actually new to those who were already working in this sphere, but new to the public at large. Which is…
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Intercity 126: Instamatic Hipstergram
Don’t know who did this, saw it via Facebook but it’s the Sign of the Times (piece of more to come!) that Kodak – the company that Instagram and Hipstagram are taking off in their ‘retro’ designs and photography – badly I might add as a 126 enthusiast and collector – and the company that…
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Horn blowing like buses
I don’t often blow my horn (fnar, Your Sinclair ed) but I’d be lying if I didn’t appreciate the nods, and strangely like buses they’re arriving all at once – although thankfully not with dodgy campaigns on the side. Firstly my Fleetwood Mac ‘Rhiannon’ vs Sia’s Breathe Me mashup not only got the nod from…
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Emotional campaigns and propaganda – StopKony and bulfighters
Shortly after I posted the StopKony video, when I looked further into it I started to feel a little queasy…as documented in that post and on the Guardian and many other places including this infographic, Ugandans as well as people who work on the ground in Northern Uganda have questioned the approach from Invisible Children,…