No messages for anyone – Twitter, Herzog and Stephen Fry

Amongst the latest blogs to be posted at the bloggers’ circle, I was particularly interested in a piece by Blog for Prestolee on social intimacy and twitter. Prestolee outlines how the intimacy of regular contacts between ordinary people has been eroded in today’s increasingly dislocated society and as a consequence, the quality of our daily [...]

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Ungeeking

‘Ungeeking’ is news to me.  It’s a term that Rohan Gunatillake of NESTA has coined and he defines it as what happens when behaviours developed online make their way into areas of our lives independent of the technology through which we learnt them. He suggests that this is happening in two main ways: 1. Through the widespread [...]

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