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Wannabe Spacemen and Dying Birds Members Public

A couple of highlights from the day job. At the tail end of last week, New Scientist launched a competition to allow one lucky person to win a trip to space [http://www.winatriptospace.co.uk]. Why does this involve me? Well, the entry mechanism is, in fact, built around

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
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Academic Jumps On Blog Bandwagon. Misses. Members Public

Ah, you know when things are becoming important when academics start producing half-baked reports on the subject. For instance [http://ca.news.yahoo.com/s/capress/070130/entertainment/lonely_bloggers]: > …Michael Keren, who has written “Blogosphere: The New Political Arena,” suggests individuals who bare their souls in blogs are

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Six Apart: A Blog Toolbox for Diverse Blogs? Members Public

When blogging first hit the mainstream media consciousness (and by that I mean “articles appeared in the nationals”, not “individual journalists started experimenting with blogs”), the image they portrayed of blogging was usually of the bedroom journalist, posting his online diary in his underwear. That image has stuck in some

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Newspapers: To Blog, or Not To Blog Members Public

So, here’s the first in what should be a wave of posts from tabs I’ve had sitting open, ready for me to blog about: [https://i0.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2007/01/jan07mirrorblogs.jpg] My, but things are getting interesting in the big, bad world

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Al Fayed is Blogging Members Public

I note, via Jackie [http://www.jackiedanicki.com/?p=1016], that Mohamed Al Fayed, owner of Harrods, has a blog [http://www.alfayed.com/blog.aspx]. I’m surprised that it took such a relentless self-publicist so long to get on the bandwagon. (And no, I still haven’t forgiven

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Figleaves is Blogging Members Public

It's time for some smalls blogging…

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Adam Tinworth
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Le Web 3: One Man's Verdict Members Public

Loïc Le Meur has responded to the criticism made about Le Web 3 in a long, thoughtful post [http://www.loiclemeur.com/english/2006/12/the_end_of_blog.html] . [http://www.flickr.com/photos/adders/323029515/] I do want to directly address some of the issues mentioned, but I’

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Sam Sethi posting again Members Public

Sam Sethi, late of TechCrunch UK (itself possibly late…) is posting again on his own blog, Vecosys.

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