Archive for May, 2008
Twitter spam to get the treatment it deserves
It looks like the Twitter spam problem might be being taken seriously soon, with this article on News.com outlining Twitter’s intention to start shutting down spam-producing accounts.
Even with the problems of false-positives being accidentally shutdown, this is definitely the way to go. By making it frustrating for spammers to use the service, hopefully they’ll turn [...]
Is ‘Australian Music In Tune’?
I don’t want to wade into a discussion of the merits of the Australian Music In Tune film, produced by the Australian music industry (original press item here), which features quite a few of Australia’s bigger names in music. However, I do want to draw further attention to the comments of Lindsay McDougall from Frenzel [...]
Connex training video
Coming soon to a peak-hour City Loop station near you…
How gin and sitcoms shape society
If you have any interest in how society’s creative energy is shaped, contained and funnelled and what the implications may be in the near future, Gin, Television, and Social Surplus by Clay Shirkey at Here Comes Everybody is definitely worth a read.
To my mind, the gins and sitcoms of the world act as champagne corks [...]
