Tag: World Wide Web
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Pet Shop Boys on Social Media
New Pet Shop Boys EP ‘Agenda’ is out, and everyone is going on about the Trump-baiting track called Give Stupidity A Chance. I’m loving another catchier track with a wonderfully shady lyric video ‘On Social Media’. Might seem odd for someone who looks like the poster child of all things social to post this, but…
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Tumblr Is Dying
And these images are why Tumblr is still broken, dying 6 weeks later AND the appeals process is bullshit. Some of you might know about Tumblr’s laughable attempt to expunge adult content from their system using AI. That I moved the really ‘adult’ and pron-tastic ‘Retire To The Parlour’ blog to my own server as…
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Wham vs Slayer
More crumpl/soundclown mashup genius from Radio Clash regular Bill McClintock – this time Slayer’s ‘South of Heaven’ vs what is probably the best Wham’s tune ever ‘Everything She Wants’. (via Pom Deter) Also in the stack for future podcast play are the recent mashups with The Doors vs Temptations (funky Doors!) and Iron Maiden vs…
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Why You Don’t Want To Go Viral
This is very true… sage advice for viral hit seekers, podcasters, bloggers, mashup artists etc. about following up a ‘hit’ or something that has gone viral – something I’ve sort of done a few times with mashups and once ot twice with the podcast – is impossible. Especially if you’re trying to make money at…
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Poll: How do you listen to Radio Clash?
I put up a simple poll on the Facebook page, but annoyingly it only allows two options. I genuinely want to know how you listen to Radio Clash, not as some marketing/engagement bumpf but for future site development, testing, whether to keep submitting the show to mobile app directories etc. I have some idea via…
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The Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Future
I’ve been listening to Douglas Adams at the BBC which has clips from various series he was involved with, and it pointed out how much of a futurist and technologist he was (although one that realised the down side of technology – as he quotes Bran Ferren “”Technology is a word that describes something that…