My tweets on 2010-09-01

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Love the copying, hate the confusion

[Dave Birch] You’d hardly expect me to be happy about this, but here is a blog post by me that appears on the “emarketing-books” web site, which I had never heard of. They never asked me for permission, and they have simply “stolen” my intellectual property. I don’t care. If someone clicks to read the post in full, they are directed back to my original blog post. It is copying but not plagiarism, and this doesn’t bother me. On the other hand, plagiarism really does bother me. Fortunately, it’s easier to fix, because we can put digital signatures on digital objects.

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My tweets on 2010-08-30

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My tweets on 2010-08-30

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My tweets on 2010-08-28

  • RT @erinmccune: Retailers May Shelve Prepaid Cards if Money Laundering Rule Passes http://bit.ly/bsv2iI #
  • Great news from UK. When Martha first appointed Digital Champion there were 10m offline, now ONS says only 9m. Well done! A million in year! #
  • I have never seen a walk-in eyebrow bar before http://yfrog.com/n8f50hj (it must be my provincial upbringing) #

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My tweets on 2010-08-27

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My tweets on 2010-08-27

  • The white heat of new technology. Just came in via T5 using new face recognition system. But I think there was someone behind the curtain.. #
  • White heat of new technology, part 97. Just used BA iPhone app to check in and get mobile boarding pass. Worked perfectly! #
  • @WC2A_2AE I'm sure I must be on some list somewhere. Dull middle-aged men who twitter trivia? in reply to WC2A_2AE #
  • @ruthkennedy I imagine it makes quite a change from 'resource-uninformed conversations'. in reply to ruthkennedy #
  • RT @tobystevens http://bbc.in/amFNLd hilarious! I'm a doctor, not a suicide bomber! Wouldn't you have just thrown it in the bin? #
  • Props to BA, new mobile boarding pass excellent in every respect. Flight was still a hour late though. #
  • Sometimes I just want to copy someone else's tweet word for word, and see if they notice. #
  • RT @jamescrabtree: "Somalia's budget was just over $11 million" – http://bit.ly/aOrWH9 (What? That's not even one decent-sized oil tanker) #

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My tweets on 2010-08-25

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My tweets on 2010-08-24

  • Paris Future of Cash, 14-15/10: the EFMA conference programme is now available http://is.gd/eAQ8H #
  • RT @rorysutherland: Idea. Instead of donating park bench in memory of the dead, donate a wifi hotspot (I'm in!( #
  • Yet another blog post, this time it's "Internet Identity Workshop comes to Europe for the first time" at http://bit.ly/9XUSCS #
  • Vorsprung durch technik. Great to see politicians and regulators with such a firm grasp of the interweb tubes http://is.gd/eATYH #
  • Yet another blog post, this time it's "Prepaid preconceptions" at http://bit.ly/d1Bkly #
  • RT @janchip Tata DOCOMO introduce pay per site for social network fiends: http://bit.ly/pi_bundle (another blow to neutrality?) #
  • Proud to be British. If this had been a child, whatever. But it's a cat, so police are standing guard outside her home http://is.gd/eB00Z #
  • What renders privacy a luxury commodity is that obtaining it implies a level of computer literacy inaccessible to most http://is.gd/eB1si #
  • I missed this, but it's great: Jon Stewart as Glenn Beck on political donations http://is.gd/eB6aE #
  • One more Gawker: Jennifer Aniston in trouble for saying "retard" on TV (when she's not talking about Brad, obviously) http://is.gd/eB6mM #
  • Copyright is impoverishing us all, when are we going to do something about it? http://is.gd/eB7Lx #
  • RT @erinmccune * Payment Geek Meet Up at Menlo Park 7-Eleven http://bit.ly/95Z9vn #contactless #payments (thanks for lovely afternoon Erin) #
  • @rayleee absolutely ludicrous — he wasn't arrested but his cash was stolen by state agents because he "couldn't account for it"! in reply to rayleee #
  • Thirsty. Coffee $2. Sounds good. I fill up, hand the girl two $1 coins. That'll be $2.19 please, she says. I pfaff about and find a quarter. #
  • California Academy of Sciences is playing Rush 2112. Haven't heard this for a couple of decades! #

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My tweets on 2010-08-24

  • Amoeba Records in Berkeley. Bored no.2 son: "why are we here? This is all on iTunes" #
  • @edmundo has your iPhone disrupted the airplane navigation system? I think we should be told. in reply to edmundo #
  • We gave our missiles stupid names like Bloodhound and Blue Streak. Iran's much better! "Ambassador of Death" http://is.gd/exIsy #
  • "I have spent many hours with former McKinsey colleagues talking about how little we knew back when we were consultants" http://is.gd/exUSz #
  • Thanks @erinmccune and the guys at Glenbrook for a relaxing afternoon (and a successful payment experiment!) in Menlo Park in reply to erinmccune #

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