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http://www.buzzfeed.com/williamalden/social-decay-...

My takeaway from this is that over time, any serice that is largely geared toward "share what you're...

alasdairw Sep 09, 2015

http://www.theverge.com/2015/2/4/7982099/twitter-c...

Wow. Sounds like they might actually be planning to do something about the hordes of trolls wanderi...

alasdairw Feb 05, 2015

http://pentametron.com/

An automated sonnet-generator, scanning twitter for iambic pentameter tweets, and combining them, co...

alasdairw Oct 31, 2012

http://www.marco.org/2012/04/18/twitter-patent-agr...

No, it looks like other people have come to the same conclusions.

alasdairw Apr 18, 2012

http://blog.twitter.com/2012/04/introducing-innova...

This is quite a good idea, although one might quibble over what "only used defensively" means - it's...

alasdairw Apr 18, 2012

http://storify.com/charlesarthur/oh-hai-sexism?awe...

Short version: woman calls geek men on their sexism. Geek men lash out in a grossly disproportionat...

alasdairw Mar 22, 2012

http://storify.com/homophobes/100-homophobes-who-w...

Here is a dose of bleak for you all. Because I hate you, and want you to despair. Or, perhaps just...

alasdairw Mar 19, 2012

http://bengoldacre.posterous.com/what-will-happen-...

By the time this posts, you'll probably already have seen this. If you live in the UK, and haven't...

alasdairw Feb 03, 2012

http://technosociology.org/?p=678

Are you one of the people going on about how Twitter's new censorship policy is the beginning of the...

alasdairw Jan 30, 2012

http://markdotto.com/bs2/docs/index.html

Really want to check this out proper like, and maybe build something using it. I've kept on promisi...

alasdairw Jan 25, 2012

http://metatalk.metafilter.com/21380/SOPAPIPA-blac...

Another story about what it's like to get a bogus takedown letter. 2 weeks of work and stress, with...

alasdairw Jan 18, 2012

http://www.crummy.com/software/sycorax/

Yes, I can see uses for this that would massively enhance a present-day tech based game, or just bec...

alasdairw Nov 14, 2011

http://infovore.org/archives/2011/06/12/wheres-tow...

The lovely bot that tweeted the activity of Tower Bridge has been killed, and with it, the very, ver...

alasdairw Jun 13, 2011

http://thinkupapp.com/

Need to grab this and have a play with it when time permits.

alasdairw May 05, 2011

http://arstechnica.com/software/news/2011/03/twitt...

I would almost certainly not be using twitter today were it not for Twitterific. Regardless of the...

alasdairw Mar 13, 2011