Posts Tagged ‘interweb’

All My RSS Are Belong to Me

Bah, grr and buggeration. In a momentary brain fade I’ve managed to delete the Google account associated with my Feedburner feed and can no longer access it.
However every cloud has a silver lining, and this error presents me with an opportunity to move more of my data back into my control; something I’ve been doing [...]

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Perfect Pitch

Jeremy Keith has a rather alarming post about Perfect Pitch and the abuse of DMCA legislation for SEO purposes over at Adactio.com today.

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Guardian Gag Removed

In what many are calling a victory for free speech and social media Carter-Ruck have backed down and removed their injunction against The Guardian.
From The Guardian:
The existence of a previously secret injunction against the media by oil traders Trafigura can now be revealed.
Within the past hour Trafigura’s legal firm, Carter-Ruck, has withdrawn its opposition to [...]

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Guardian Gagged From Reporting Parliament

Yes really…
From the Guardian:
The Guardian has been prevented from reporting parliamentary proceedings on legal grounds which appear to call into question privileges guaranteeing free speech established under the 1688 Bill of Rights.
Today’s published Commons order papers contain a question to be answered by a minister later this week. The Guardian is prevented from identifying the [...]

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Monetising Twitter Trending Topics

I don’t like or normally use the term “monetise”, but it is the big question hanging over Twitter; how are they gonna make money from this thing?
We saw last week that Twitter have secured another found of funding described as “significant”, and so we assume that at some point these investors are going to want [...]

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Is SEO Bullshit? Discuss.

Sam Brown recently published an interesting post on the value and merit of SEO: Why I think SEO is bullshit – in which Sam says:
For me, it’s all about my personal brand, Sam Brown is who I am and who I want to be known as. I do not want to be known as that “web [...]

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