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New York, New Politics

I’m off to the city that never sleeps next week for the PdF (Personal Democracy Forum) Conference […]
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24 hours of culture

Birmingham is currently bidding for the UK’s first City of Culture title (this is a dreadful out-of-date […]
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We’ve won a Webby (almost)

While it’s not made the final shortlist of five, there’s still a bit to be proud of […]
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Hashtags, A new challenge to idiots

Apparently the Olympics suffer from ‘Ambush Marketing’, meaning that if they don’t stop other people doing adverts […]
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Football and cats

I always think that you can explain almost anything in terms of football or cats, and those […]
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Hashtags and the desire to own and organise

One of my favourite books on social technology is ‘Everything Is Miscellaneous‘  by David Weinberger — a […]
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Twitpanto – worth your vote

I’m not usually one to hold much stock in awards, but I like the mixture of democracy […]
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Twitpanto 2009 — The Sequel

After proving that online pantomime could work last year, I wasn’t sure that I wanted to repeat […]
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Twitpanto 2009

Last year I wrote and “directed” (what I believe to have been) the first proper piece of […]
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The new Whuffocracy

The idea of rule by those with the most social capital is explored by Cory Doctrow in […]
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