Category: social media
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Not everyone is happy living in the real world.
Reading Time: < 1 minute An advert for Air New Zealand, Boeing 777-300, Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit, horse riding, New Zealand’s landscape, the three or four passenger classes and of course bungee jumping.
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Headlines and muted news sources
Reading Time: < 1 minuteI have started to mute news sources that provide us with headlines that tell us how to feel rather than give us information about the content of the article. On Facebook the alternative would be to unfollow people I have met in person, friends. I prefer to mute news sources and…
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Google Plus Is A Good Product Which People Should Take The Time To Understand.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe American blogosphere is corrupt. Google Plus is an excellent product. It provides it’s users with an elegant amount of control as to who sees which post and whom it can be shared with. It provides groups and communities. It allows you to create your own circles. In Essence Google Plus…
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Django Django – WOR
Reading Time: < 1 minuteDjango Django – WOR from Jim Demuth on Vimeo. A well told, well edited short documentary about the people who drive the wall of death.
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The 2013 CERN Tweetup
Reading Time: < 1 minuteOn the 27th of September CERN invited twelve Social media users to a tweetup. I was among those twelve. We had the rare opportunity to go down and see the tunnels where the LHC carries out it’s experiements. We met with World Wide Web pioneers and we got to listen to…
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New unfollow out
Reading Time: < 1 minuteTwitter is a dynamic and social conversation tool which ignores borders, timezones and continents. The more time you give to the website the more you get out of it. As more and more people join the site so following passive people makes less and less sense. Yesterday I downloaded justunfollow out…
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The new user interface every website now uses.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWe have more processing power available so what do we do? we find web services like Flickr creating UI that don’t play nicely with one year old macbook airs and other machines due to the processing power required. We see this with flickr and a few other web services.
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To feed your curiosity about Bitcoin.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteBitcoin Explained from Duncan Elms on Vimeo.
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Vimeo On Demand: Sell your work, your way
Reading Time: < 1 minuteVimeo On Demand: Sell your work, your way from Vimeo Staff on Vimeo. Equipment is going down in price and information on how to produce good quality content is spreading. As a result of both these trends people like Vimeo and youtube can take advantage of the shift. Applying to work…
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Take my Picture
Reading Time: < 1 minuteTAKE MY PICTURE from GARAGE Magazine on Vimeo. This short feature would benefit from interviews with the photographers rather than commentators commenting. How do the photographers think about their craft. How do those who are photographed view what is taking place. Why do they do it.