Joshua Lachkovic

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Tag Archives: twitter

How did Downing Street not know about Lord Credo?

The revelation that Lord Credo a.k.a. Mike Paterson is at best a fantasist and at worst a fraudster, is truly shocking. The Blog That Peter Wrote revealed yesterday the entire story, … Continue reading

August 21, 2011 · 1 Comment

On banning social media and the Streisand effect

Louise Mensch certainly raises some good arguments for banning social media in case of emergency. “I don’t have a problem with a brief temporary shutdown of social media just as I … Continue reading

August 12, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Klout, Twitter and the lost battle for online privacy

Something often amuses me about civil liberties – and in particular – privacy supporters, of which I am one: that we all seem hooked on social media. Most Twitter usage … Continue reading

July 15, 2011 · Leave a Comment

The good, the bad and the ugly in Twitter reporting breaking news

I’ve had a great influx of hits on my blog for a Friday night because of this post. This all started around eight thirty, when one of the people I … Continue reading

July 8, 2011 · Leave a Comment

The Camerons and the ‘Sentimental Vote’

Twitter was definitely alive and kicking around three p.m. yesterday; within minutes of the news breaking, people I follow were tweeting instantly. The news of course was that Samantha and … Continue reading

March 23, 2010 · Leave a Comment

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