#uksnow timelapse

I love snow, it makes everywhere look so beautiful and clean, plus it disrupts all those boring things like work and school. So I also love Ben Marsh’s Twitter mashup that plots #uksnow tagged tweets onto a map. Watching Ben’s map I itched to see the ebb, flow and movement of the tweets across the country, did they form perceivable fronts that reflected the paths of weather systems?

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Facebook, MySpace & Twitter Connect Buttons

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Cyberpilgrimage

I suspect there are many who would find it odd that religion and the Internet appear in the same sentence, let alone the same word. Yet I’m sure most would agree that the Internet is having profound effects on the world and that we are only just seeing the start of it. To remind ourselves of why the Internet might have more relevance to religion than we might otherwise first think let’s begin by looking back to the other great paradigm shifts in media technology.

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I’ve written a book

tlbI’m proud to announce that my first book, The Last Beyond, is available from Lulu.com.

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What if Facebook was as open as Linux?

It all started with one simple thought, “I like the way that Facebook keeps me in touch with my friends, but I don’t like that it is a multi-million dollar, commercial business. Surely there must be another way?”

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