Tag: Twitter

Why Twitter's #Music spinoff project should die

16 March 2014

Twitter has a music service. I do remember hearing it being announced some time ago, but I had completely forgotten about it. I decided to check it out. It's interesting. The premise of the service is that the top 5 tracks for popular artists will be displayed, and you can listen to them. Technically, that […]

Reddit and @wossy

4 February 2013

A while ago, I was reading slowly over reddit, when I saw somewhat moaning about a thread on a subreddit called /r/BritishProblems where someone had posted someone had posted something complaining about TV presenter Jonathan Ross, and Jonathan Ross had, himself, using his handle "wossy", turned up to debunk it. After verifying that, it was, […]

Downfall: Tom Harris MP

16 January 2012

In reference to Labour MP Tom Harris forced to resign as Twitter tsar So we can wave good bye to MP Tom Harris as the "Government's New Media advisor". I'm not quite sure what that means, but I'm guessing it's some kind of nominal position resignation to save face. So for just a second, forget […]

Cheating and Collaboration

22 March 2009

"Games teach that failure is not bad, and collaboration is not cheating – the opposite of what is taught in school." — Alice Taylor