This morning I read a thought provoking post by Mark Hopkins at mashable that questions the wisdom of crowds in social media and cites a statement made to the BBC by the inventor of the web, Sir Tim Berners-Lee, about his concern over the rapid spread of disinformation on the web. I expect Digg’s recently [...]
Fighting the spread of disinformation in social media
September 16th, 2008 · Comments · social
New Last.fm iPhone App Version 2.0 Leaked
August 30th, 2008 · Comments · music, social
There are certain things in life, such as a motorised vehicle, dishwasher or mobile phone; that you don’t know you really need. Then you can’t live without them. As a music lover, last.fm is one of those things. A service that listens to your music tastes (i.e. your scrobbles), and compares them to what the [...]
