http://www.itskeptic.org/taxonomy/term/172/0 en http://www.itskeptic.org/how-and-why-i-use-twitter <p>Recently I copped some flak regarding my Twitter usage policies. So now we've all calmed down I thought I'd whip the storm up again by explaining why and how I use Twitter: this technique might be useful for you.</p> <p><a href="http://www.itskeptic.org/how-and-why-i-use-twitter" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://www.itskeptic.org/how-and-why-i-use-twitter#comments twitter http://www.itskeptic.org/crss/node/2113 Fri, 02 Mar 2012 01:49:12 +0000 skeptic 2113 at http://www.itskeptic.org http://www.itskeptic.org/civilised-behaviour-decline-internet <p>It seems to me that anonymity and the emotional detachment of typed communication lead to a decline in basic civilised behaviour. The dark side of the web is evident, such as two recent examples I have come across.</p> <p><a href="http://www.itskeptic.org/civilised-behaviour-decline-internet" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://www.itskeptic.org/civilised-behaviour-decline-internet#comments twitter Web 2.0 http://www.itskeptic.org/crss/node/1760 Thu, 17 Dec 2009 00:01:57 +0000 skeptic 1760 at http://www.itskeptic.org http://www.itskeptic.org/twittering-classes <p>What's the big deal with Twitter? As far as I can see it is a mechanism to allow large quantities of low value noise into your life while at the same time being a device for ego stroking. No I'm not interested in your every idle non-thought, and I don't need to feed my ego hourly. And it doesn't work very well.</p> <p><a href="http://www.itskeptic.org/twittering-classes" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://www.itskeptic.org/twittering-classes#comments twitter Web 2.0 http://www.itskeptic.org/crss/node/1172 Sat, 08 Nov 2008 20:06:52 +0000 skeptic 1172 at http://www.itskeptic.org