Thoughts from a Bafta nominated Podcaster, Blogger, Writer and Commentator.
How could I fail to link to The Daily Dust’s Top 20 List of things that cause cancer, as decreed by The Daily Mail. Yes if you’re a fan of Facebook, wine, chips, mouthwash, talcum powder, red meat or catch a cold, well you’d better watch out. And all of these are before I glance at (the sadly no longer updated) Daily Mail Oncological Ontology Project!
It’s going to be a big night for Twitter here in the UK, and it’s all the fault of Andrew Sachs and the Daily Mail Three months ago, broadcasters Russell Brand and Jonathan Ross called his answering machine, left a message, and the Daily Mail manufactured outrage over the incident. Brand left the country for Pirates of the Caribbean 4 while Jonathan Ross went and hid in a bunker for his suspension from the Big Brother Corporation (*). And what a jolly few weeks that has been. Because he found Web 2.0 Specifically he found Twitter, everyone knew it was
Somebody is going to do a killer presentation at a conference in 2009 in regards to identity on Twitter and what it can teach us about authentication (*). Why? Because as Twitter has started to ramp up, more and more ‘celebrities’ are using the service. At the same time, more people are pretending to be celebrities and using false names and accounts, which really muddies the water as to who you can trust. Probably the first major UK name on Twitter was Stephen Fry. A noted technophile (the second Mac ever in the UK was his), he arrived on Twitter,
