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Labour seem intent on losing internet support…

December 31st, 2008 · Comments

I try and stay away from commentin on politics, religion or football, but as someone’s whose first experience of voting brough the Labour party to power, I’m amazed they seem intent on ensuring I can never vote for them again.
There’s already a lot of coverage of the Culture Secretary, Andy Burnham proposing cinema-style age ratings [...]

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Tags: Digital Culture

You can’t control communities – but you should inspire them

June 10th, 2008 · Comments

I went to an interesting discussion group today – unfortunately I arrived late, so I’m not sure how much I can disclose, and I also missed all the introductions.
But there were a range of people in positions of authority for digital products, services and communities from a range of institutions, both commercial and governmental.
And what [...]

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The best widget on the internet

July 25th, 2007 · Comments

If you’re wondering what the best widget you can use is, then I’ve found it. And surprisingly, despite the fact my taste in blogs and websites is fairly liberal, it’s not being used very much, meaning you can become a trendsetter by copying and pasting.
It’s not a zombie bite in Facebook, it won’t display your [...]

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The sense of censorship

July 5th, 2007 · Comments

I’ve just returned from some very interesting conversations, held on a beach on the Isle of Wight. Despite the sandy taste of the lager, games journalists (among other things) David McCarthy and Kieron Gillen had a particularly interesting chat regarding censorship.Originally focussing on the banning of the game Manhunt 2 by the BBFC, it also [...]

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