Top News on 'The Twitter Times: watfordgap' http://tweetedtimes.com/watfordgap The Twitter Times is a real-time personalized newspaper generated from your Twitter account en-us Wed, 8 Feb 2012 11:31:07 -0800 Wed, 8 Feb 2012 11:31:07 -0800 <![CDATA[Sky News clamps down on Twitter use | Media | guardian.co.uk]]> Wed, 8 Feb 2012 11:30:30 -0800 guardian.co.uk - Josh Halliday
Reporters banned from reposting non-company tweets and told to check with the news desk before breaking news stories Sky News has told its journalists not to repost information from any Twitter users who are not an employee of the broadcaster. An email to staff on Tuesday laid out new social media guidelines for Sky News employees, including a contentious ban on retweeting rival "journalists or people on Twitter". The new guidelines also warn Sky News journalists to "stick to your own beat" and...  show all text
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@thechurchmouse on Twitter
@thechurchmouse: Sky News clamps down on Twitter use http://t.co/YopgeQja via @guardian // pity
@jkerrstevens on Twitter
@jkerrstevens: WOW Sky news reporters banned from reposting non-company tweets http://t.co/vLGWHpw6
@benjiw on Twitter
@benjiw: Sky News clamps down on Twitter use http://t.co/1fAkffxH via @guardian
@samontheweb on Twitter
@samontheweb: Sky News clamps down on Twitter use http://t.co/zg1MONm7 via @guardian
@GuardianJoanna on Twitter
@GuardianJoanna: Sky News clamps down on Twitter use http://t.co/ERfgTAjr
@likeaword on Twitter
@likeaword: Sky News clamps down on Twitter use http://t.co/9p1lq0qy via @guardian ... a very shortsighted move ... give the audiences what they want
@Ermintrude2 on Twitter
@Ermintrude2: RT @dansabbagh: Sky News clamps down on Twitter use - full Guardian story here - http://t.co/WbGdxwa9
@RuthStivey on Twitter
@RuthStivey: NONSENSE! @SkyNews bans reporters from RT'ing other non-Sky reporters unless they ask permission http://t.co/8nCUSGaT #savefieldproducer
@guardiantech on Twitter
@guardiantech: Sky News clamps down on Twitter use http://t.co/DV57Wfsl
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@mathewi on Twitter
@mathewi: Utterly absurd RT @mlcalderone: Sky reporters banned from RTing from a non-Sky account/unrelated to their beats http://t.co/YgdEuS9F
@amandacomms on Twitter
@amandacomms: Bizarre...Sky News clamps down on Twitter use http://t.co/fIveI7pX via @guardian #savefieldproducer
@SilkCharm on Twitter
@SilkCharm: New Sky News UK twitter guidelines have sparked a new hashtag: http://t.co/gwHHwRWO Check out #savefieldproducer via @abcmarkscott
@bengoldacre on Twitter
@bengoldacre: t'new Sky employees tweet policy isn't evil, it just makes Sky journalists much less worth following http://t.co/ZqKa9yHi
@RKTweets on Twitter
@RKTweets: More on the Sky News change in Twitter policy on the @mediaguardian: http://t.co/H1inHjji does it only count for 'official' accounts?
@NiemanLab on Twitter
@NiemanLab: Sky News new Twitter policy says reporters can't tweet info from users who don't work for Sky News http://t.co/VzCu2Mx8
@davidcushman on Twitter
@davidcushman: WOW Sky news reporters banned from reposting non-company tweets http://t.co/vLGWHpw6
@mathewi on Twitter
@mathewi: "Do not retweet information posted by other journalists or people on Twitter. " ah yes. the spirit of the age. http://t.co/aLpUcii1
@AndeGregson on Twitter
@AndeGregson: "Do not retweet information posted by other journalists or people on Twitter. " ah yes. the spirit of the age. http://t.co/aLpUcii1
@JoshFeldberg on Twitter
@JoshFeldberg: WOW Sky news reporters banned from reposting non-company tweets http://t.co/vLGWHpw6
@AlbertoNardelli on Twitter
@AlbertoNardelli: Sky News also say journos shouldn't tweet non-work stuff from work accounts http://t.co/0sqPitRE Hard to define non-work. Sky owns accounts?
@JonathanHaynes on Twitter
@JonathanHaynes: RT @dansabbagh: Sky News clamps down on Twitter use - full Guardian story here - http://t.co/WbGdxwa9
@GabrielleNYC on Twitter
@GabrielleNYC: Interesting after the panel @ #newsrw - SkyNews clamps down... ban on RTing rival "journalists or people on Twitter" http://t.co/EwRJxBOk
@SOTMario on Twitter
@SOTMario: Details of Sky News' new Twitter rules, which prohibit RTing non-Sky sources, among other things: http://t.co/IYPPrHD6
@benwhitelaw on Twitter
@benwhitelaw: Great work by @joshhalliday on seeing the Sky News Twitter email http://t.co/gOaFMkwz Leak tells you how unpopular the policy is
@andypiper on Twitter
@andypiper: Extraordinary decision by Murdoch-controlled Sky News in UK to ban staff from RTing non-Sky sources gu.com/p/35aqv/tw
@girlonetrack on Twitter
@girlonetrack: Extraordinary decision by Murdoch-controlled Sky News in UK to ban staff from RTing non-Sky sources gu.com/p/35aqv/tw
@media140 on Twitter
@media140: “@acarvin: Do I need to check w/ my boss before tweeting this? Nah.. Sky News clamps down on Twitter use http://t.co/tX14v7px via @guardian”
@dansabbagh on Twitter
@dansabbagh: Sky News clamps down on Twitter use - full Guardian story here - http://t.co/BAolmBLl
@JosephStash on Twitter
@JosephStash: Sky News clamps down on Twitter use: http://t.co/qGv9h9rg Whisper it, it's a bit anti-web.
@acarvin on Twitter
@acarvin: Do I need to check w/ my boss before tweeting this? Nah.... Sky News clamps down on Twitter use http://t.co/gUofPdiP via @guardian
@lheron on Twitter
@lheron: Sky News to staff: "Don't tweet when it is not a story to which you have been assigned or a beat which you work" http://t.co/IYPPrHD6
@lheron on Twitter
@lheron: Details of Sky News' new Twitter rules, which prohibit RTing non-Sky sources, among other things: http://t.co/IYPPrHD6
@mjrobbins on Twitter
@mjrobbins: I hope this doesn't fuck up @fieldproducer RT @jackshafer: RT @mediaguardian: Sky News clamps down on Twitter use: http://t.co/VwuYS9Ig
@digidickinson on Twitter
@digidickinson: Have to say that misguided as they may appear I don't that the sky twitter guidelines should be such a big surprise. - http://t.co/vrXktBSU
@JoshHalliday on Twitter
@JoshHalliday: Most of email to staff here: RT @mediaguardian: Sky News clamps down on Twitter use: http://t.co/4D6pvWDd
@mediaguardian on Twitter
@mediaguardian: Sky News clamps down on Twitter use: http://t.co/O1R2pIth
]]> <![CDATA[Looking for a Civil Service Job?: Developer (amended closing date), - Ref:1231371]]> Tue, 7 Feb 2012 15:18:25 -0800 jobs.civilservice.gov.uk
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@jeremygould on Twitter
@jeremygould: F*** me - 22 Grade 6 developer jobs! http://t.co/QCceMfe9 /via @hadleybeeman
@lesteph on Twitter
@lesteph: F*** me - 22 Grade 6 developer jobs! http://t.co/QCceMfe9 /via @hadleybeeman
@hadleybeeman on Twitter
@hadleybeeman: .@GovUK needs _22_ developers! Ruby, Javascript, you name it. Closing date: 13 Feb. Guide: http://t.co/ZJnkDomM Jobs: http://t.co/ndxAIQjh
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@spartakan on Twitter
@spartakan: “@lesteph: F*** me - 22 Grade 6 developer jobs! http://t.co/ONAIlOgH /via @hadleybeeman” wow...
@janetedavis on Twitter
@janetedavis: F*** me - 22 Grade 6 developer jobs! http://t.co/QCceMfe9 /via @hadleybeeman
@paulgeraghty on Twitter
@paulgeraghty: F*** me - 22 Grade 6 developer jobs! http://t.co/QCceMfe9 /via @hadleybeeman
@timolloyd on Twitter
@timolloyd: .@GovUK needs _22_ developers! Ruby, Javascript, you name it. Closing date: 13 Feb. Guide: http://t.co/ZJnkDomM Jobs: http://t.co/ndxAIQjh
]]> <![CDATA[Daniel Radcliffe ends support for Liberal Democrats | Film | The Guardian]]> Mon, 6 Feb 2012 22:51:15 -0800 guardian.co.uk - Ben Quinn
Harry Potter star describes Nick Clegg 'whipping boy' of Tories and says he will vote Labour Daniel Radcliffe has announced that he is no longer a supporter of the Liberal Democrats after emerging as one of the party's most high-profile celebrity backers ahead of the last British general election, and will probably vote instead for Labour under its "genuinely leftwing" leader, Ed Miliband. In what is turning into a hemorrhaging of support for the Lib Dems among a list of celebrity backers it un...  show all text
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@leftfootfwd on Twitter
@leftfootfwd: Daniel Radcliffe calls Nick Clegg the “whipping boy” of the Tories and says he’ll vote Labour: http://t.co/pXFdKWKO #BestOfTheWeb
@johnprescott on Twitter
@johnprescott: RT @tom_watson spell over Harry Potter is broken as Daniel Radcliffe Labour http://t.co/qapiSuiM <~~ says Mili "genuinely left wing"
@johnprescott on Twitter
@johnprescott: The spell over Harry Potter is broken as Daniel Radcliffe switches to Labour via @magsnews http://t.co/Ie6zFfL2 #cleggarious
@tom_watson on Twitter
@tom_watson: The spell over Harry Potter is broken as Daniel Radcliffe switches to Labour via @magsnews http://t.co/Ie6zFfL2 #cleggarious
@nicktheowl on Twitter
@nicktheowl: Expelliarmus, Cleggy! --> Daniel Radcliffe ends support for Liberal Democrats http://t.co/RvCOCydF via @guardian
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@CharStamper on Twitter
@CharStamper: Daniel Radcliffe ends support for Lib Dems. Describes Nick Clegg 'whipping boy' of Tories and says he will vote Labour. http://t.co/rFfTWZG1
@girlonetrack on Twitter
@girlonetrack: Spot-on politics; I really like Daniel Radcliffe: http://t.co/PdLnbZyM (He is a genuinely lovely young man, too.)
@GdnPolitics on Twitter
@GdnPolitics: Via @guardianfilm Daniel Radcliffe ends support for Liberal Democrats http://t.co/1KkLi7BY
@wdjstraw on Twitter
@wdjstraw: Good on Daniel Radcliffe: "if you make a lot more money than most people - like I do - you should pay more tax": http://t.co/tyot2IJj
@LouiseMensch on Twitter
@LouiseMensch: RT @tom_watson spell over Harry Potter is broken as Daniel Radcliffe Labour http://t.co/qapiSuiM <~~ says Mili "genuinely left wing"
@msgracefh on Twitter
@msgracefh: RT @nicktheowl: Expelliarmus, Cleggy! --> Daniel Radcliffe ends support for Liberal Democrats http://t.co/UxgUo95q via @guardian
@guardiannews on Twitter
@guardiannews: Daniel Radcliffe ends support for Liberal Democrats http://t.co/wxkk9Awo
@Puffles2010 on Twitter
@Puffles2010: Harry Potter (okay, Daniel Radcliffe) defects to Labour. #statementtofollow. http://t.co/o5bPIikj (HT @BenQuinn75)
@jamesrbuk on Twitter
@jamesrbuk: Harry Potter (okay, Daniel Radcliffe) defects to Labour. #statementtofollow. http://t.co/o5bPIikj (HT @BenQuinn75)
@jamesrbuk on Twitter
@jamesrbuk: When Harry Potter abandons you.. You're in trouble http://t.co/0oGOOdfU Daniel Radcliffe becomes latest lovie to ditch Liberal Democrats
]]> <![CDATA[Benefit cuts are fuelling abuse of disabled people, say charities | Society | The Guardian]]> Mon, 6 Feb 2012 02:29:27 -0800 guardian.co.uk - Peter Walker
Rising public resentment blamed on government focus on alleged 'scrounger' fraud and inflammatory media coverage The government's focus on alleged fraud and overclaiming to justify cuts in disability benefits has caused an increase in resentment and abuse directed at disabled people, as they find themselves being labelled as scroungers, six of the country's biggest disability groups have warned. Some of the charities say they are now regularly contacted by people who have been taunted on the st...  show all text
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@LizIxer on Twitter
@LizIxer: Benefit cuts are fuelling abuse of disabled people, say charities http://t.co/QUF0uSBo via @guardian - this is very worrying and upsetting.
@Ermintrude2 on Twitter
@Ermintrude2: Benefit cuts are fuelling abuse of disabled people, say charities http://t.co/bHOSZuOS via @guardian danger of 'scrounger' labels
@SocietyGuardian on Twitter
@SocietyGuardian: Benefit cuts are fuelling abuse of disabled people, say charities http://t.co/2uJ4qGpA
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@thedancingflea on Twitter
@thedancingflea: "...restore integrity to the benefits system" my eye: http://t.co/YpN9SuN6 This is cuts at literally any price. #wrb
@stebax on Twitter
@stebax: Cameron's Legacy - a rise in abuse against disabled people http://t.co/Mxyz6mWa
@HallyMk1 on Twitter
@HallyMk1: Benefit cuts are fuelling abuse of disabled people, say charities http://t.co/fMc31At1 < this is totally disgusting
]]> <![CDATA[#LocalgovcampNW unconference in Preston 4th February 2012 « Daniel Goodwin]]> Sun, 5 Feb 2012 18:41:56 -0800 danieljgoodwin.wordpress.com - Daniel Goodwin
Today I had my first experience of an unconference (1), having headed up to Preston for a day of discussions and networking from people working at the heart of Local Government, many in organisational development, service R&D and communication roles. A range of subjects were suggested and I decided to attend those on organisational culture change, digital inclusion and bringing organisations and communities together in co-production. Almost all of the twelve proposed subjects were interesting a...  show all text
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@watfordgap on Twitter
@watfordgap: MT @d_j_goodwin: #localgov #LocalgovcampNW unconference in Preston 4th Feb 2012: Today I had my first experience of.. http://t.co/06tymApl
@johnpopham on Twitter
@johnpopham: MT @d_j_goodwin: #localgov #LocalgovcampNW unconference in Preston 4th Feb 2012: Today I had my first experience of.. http://t.co/U2lhyrGY
@keneastwood on Twitter
@keneastwood: #localgov #gov20 #LocalgovcampNW unconference in Preston 4th February 2012: Today I had my first experience of a... http://t.co/NdH7ReN1
@kevupnorth on Twitter
@kevupnorth: #localgov #gov20 #LocalgovcampNW unconference in Preston 4th February 2012: Today I had my first experience of a... http://t.co/NdH7ReN1
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]]> <![CDATA[#uksnow Map - UK Snow Twitter Mashup]]> Sun, 5 Feb 2012 06:05:06 -0800 uksnowmap.com
Real-time UK snow Twitter mashup, crowdsourcing snow reports to build a live view of snow fall across the UK. Tweet the hashtag #uksnow, your location and rate the snow that is falling out of ten.
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@benmarsh on Twitter
@benmarsh: http://t.co/JTZEVyhK and @BenMarsh #uksnow map coming into its own - my, how it's grown,,
@ruskin147 on Twitter
@ruskin147: http://t.co/JTZEVyhK and @BenMarsh #uksnow map coming into its own - my, how it's grown,,
@DirDigEng on Twitter
@DirDigEng: RT @benmarsh Snow? Tweet "#uksnow [1st half postcode] [snow rating]/10" eg "#uksnow SW1 4/10" realtime view http://t.co/9H2ZTXnh <great job!
@pcmcreative on Twitter
@pcmcreative: Snowing? Tweet "#uksnow [1st half postcode] [snow rating]/10" - EG: "#uksnow SW1 4/10" - then watch in realtime at http://t.co/uorwxzBf
@pcmcreative on Twitter
@pcmcreative: Twitter crowd sourcing in action ready to receive RT @benmarsh Big snow day then today folks, it's heading in from the west -> uksnowmap.com
@benmarsh on Twitter
@benmarsh: Snowing? Tweet "#uksnow [1st half postcode] [snow rating]/10" - EG: "#uksnow SW1 4/10" - then watch in realtime at http://t.co/uorwxzBf
@benmarsh on Twitter
@benmarsh: Big snow day then today folks. I can already see it's heading in from the west -> http://t.co/uorwxzBf
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@johnshewell on Twitter
@johnshewell: RT @benmarsh: Snowing? Tweet "#uksnow [1st half postcode] [snow rating]/10" then watch in realtime at http://t.co/PVKQ5UhK
@londoncharlotte on Twitter
@londoncharlotte: RT @benmarsh: Snowing? Tweet "#uksnow [1st half postcode] [snow rating]/10" then watch in realtime at http://t.co/PVKQ5UhK
@davidthep on Twitter
@davidthep: Snowing? Tweet "#uksnow [1st half postcode] [snow rating]/10" - EG: "#uksnow SW1 4/10" - then watch in realtime at http://t.co/uorwxzBf
@suellewellyn on Twitter
@suellewellyn: Snowing? Tweet "#uksnow [1st half postcode] [snow rating]/10" - EG: "#uksnow SW1 4/10" - then watch in realtime at http://t.co/uorwxzBf
@owenblacker on Twitter
@owenblacker: Snowing? Tweet "#uksnow [1st half postcode] [snow rating]/10" - EG: "#uksnow SW1 4/10" - then watch in realtime at http://t.co/uorwxzBf
@technokitten on Twitter
@technokitten: Snowing? Tweet "#uksnow [1st half postcode] [snow rating]/10" - EG: "#uksnow SW1 4/10" - then watch in realtime at http://t.co/uorwxzBf
@katesparkle on Twitter
@katesparkle: Snowing? Tweet "#uksnow [1st half postcode] [snow rating]/10" - EG: "#uksnow SW1 4/10" - then watch in realtime at http://t.co/uorwxzBf
@amandafclark on Twitter
@amandafclark: UK Snow Map … http://t.co/nqQJutwx Tell them about your snow using #uksnow and the first part of your postcode x
@fionalegge on Twitter
@fionalegge: [protected tweet]
]]> <![CDATA[Trust – some thoughts | Emma Mulqueeny]]> Sat, 4 Feb 2012 14:51:08 -0800 mulqueeny.wordpress.com - Mulqueeny
Yesterday I posted a tweet that said this: Trust is an under-rated value metric that defines so much of what we do, I think. Trust in your own decisions, plus other peeps/orgs This was after being at a point in my life and with the organisations I am trying to scale at the moment, and how my lack of trust in myself was driving some of the decisions that I later regretted because I should have trusted my own abilities. Followed by a small crisis of self where I questioned whether I just had trust  show all text
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@digitalmaverick on Twitter
@digitalmaverick: Post by @hubmum recounting a dreadful indictment of today's 'get away with anything' society http://t.co/gzsg6teE
@hubmum on Twitter
@hubmum: I conmmented on "Trust – some thoughts" by @hubmum - any police/ lawyers reading? http://t.co/3X2mxGG2
@pigsonthewing on Twitter
@pigsonthewing: I conmmented on "Trust – some thoughts" by @hubmum - any police/ lawyers reading? http://t.co/3X2mxGG2
@hubmum on Twitter
@hubmum: Would you trust a used car salesman? I did. Some thoughts on trust http://t.co/H3OpnPGu bring me twiglets in jail
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@simonwheatley on Twitter
@simonwheatley: More proof some humans are awful and you can't immediately tell which ones. RT @hubmum: @_millymoo http://t.co/XPqik2bB it got worse :(
@PubSecBloggers on Twitter
@PubSecBloggers: Trust – some thoughts: Yesterday I posted a tweet that said this: Trust is an under-rated value metric that defi... http://t.co/Tq2K6Ya3
]]> <![CDATA[Guardian Hack Day: The presentations | Info | guardian.co.uk]]> Sat, 4 Feb 2012 02:10:23 -0800 guardian.co.uk
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@GuardianJoanna on Twitter
@GuardianJoanna: Phew! I haven't live blogged for a while! This it might be counted as a sport in its own right! Intense. http://t.co/CYE9Lr2E
@hrwaldram on Twitter
@hrwaldram: pretty awesome so far. Waiting for user picture wall “@currybet: presentations at Guardian Hack Day - live blog http://t.co/aLiSLwVu #ghack”
@GuardianJoanna on Twitter
@GuardianJoanna: T-1 minutes to #ghack presentations. Excited! Follow @currybet, @GuardianJoanna's and my live blog here -> http://t.co/DT9HHhDW
@guardiantech on Twitter
@guardiantech: Guardian Hack Day: The presentations http://t.co/wvNhSokk
@GuardianJoanna on Twitter
@GuardianJoanna: There's a 3-man tag team live blogging the Guardian hack day presentations @currybet @jonnyrichards and *gulp* me! http://t.co/CYE9Lr2E
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@revdancatt on Twitter
@revdancatt: I think the 4:53pm entry on the Guardian Hack Day Liveblog is my favourite so far: http://t.co/O9GNcO6I
@mattmcalister on Twitter
@mattmcalister: There's a 3-man tag team live blogging the Guardian hack day presentations @currybet @jonnyrichards and *gulp* me! http://t.co/CYE9Lr2E
@tobybarnes on Twitter
@tobybarnes: The @Guardian's developers have been prototyping new futures. Watch the presentations here http://t.co/8KOa7x5G (via @madebymany)
@guardian on Twitter
@guardian: The presentations are about to begin at Guardian Hack Day - live blog here http://t.co/2J6RC7j3 #ghack
@madebymany on Twitter
@madebymany: The presentations are about to begin at Guardian Hack Day - live blog here http://t.co/2J6RC7j3 #ghack
@currybet on Twitter
@currybet: The presentations are about to begin at Guardian Hack Day - live blog here http://t.co/2J6RC7j3 #ghack
@madebymany on Twitter
@madebymany: The @Guardian's developers have been hacking and prototyping the future of digital media. Watch the presentations here http://t.co/wF1OVQjK
@currybet on Twitter
@currybet: Right - the #ghack live blog is up and running in time for this afternoon's presentations http://t.co/2J6RC7j3
]]> <![CDATA[Right-wingers are less intelligent than left wingers, says controversial study - and conservative politics can lead people to be racist | Mail Online]]> Fri, 3 Feb 2012 16:17:05 -0800 dailymail.co.uk
Conservative politics, as practised by the likes of British PM David Cameron, work almost as a 'gateway' into prejudice against others, academics at Brock University in Ontario, Canada, claim.
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@auntysarah on Twitter
@auntysarah: Daily Mail prints explanation for Richard Littlejohn: http://t.co/9VT62Ehg
@EmmaLangman on Twitter
@EmmaLangman: #BreakingNews #Tories are less intelligent than left wingers, says study - ... http://t.co/QdLf6E0T #tuc pcs #Tories #cameron Everyone RT!
@EmmaLangman on Twitter
@EmmaLangman: Hilarious!! We all knew it. (FAIL LINK KLAXON) RT @DailyQuail: Daily Mail readers "less intelligent", says Daily Mail http://t.co/Mv4SaecY
@Erica_Jane_MP on Twitter
@Erica_Jane_MP: Daily Mail: "Right-wingers are less intelligent than left wingers" http://t.co/xwZXqVuJ Comments will be epic.
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@charltonbrooker on Twitter
@charltonbrooker: Some of the comments on the Mail's 'right wingers are thick' story are sublime. http://t.co/fjVx9oV3
@dugganjr on Twitter
@dugganjr: Mail on stupidity of Right-wingers. Will annoy the orks more than the famed Mordor Star article 'Rings are for girls' http://t.co/2pfKrlVI
@DawnHFoster on Twitter
@DawnHFoster: Right-wingers less intelligent than left-wingers says Mail http://t.co/0kZO5FVg Sub-editors at Mail Online prove it http://t.co/YqQbj4xu
@girlonetrack on Twitter
@girlonetrack: Ha. RT @charltonbrooker: Daily Mail prints explanation for Richard Littlejohn: http://t.co/lUGcwGVe
@jamesrbuk on Twitter
@jamesrbuk: Think @OwenJones84'll like this: right-wingers less intelligent than lefties, says the Daily Mail http://t.co/EM5DwnV0 (HT @charltonbrooker)
@charltonbrooker on Twitter
@charltonbrooker: Daily Mail prints explanation for Richard Littlejohn: http://t.co/9VT62Ehg
@nevali on Twitter
@nevali: Daily Mail: "Right-wingers are less intelligent than left wingers" http://t.co/xwZXqVuJ Comments will be epic.
@simfin on Twitter
@simfin: Daily Mail: "Right-wingers are less intelligent than left wingers" http://t.co/xwZXqVuJ Comments will be epic.
@mjrobbins on Twitter
@mjrobbins: Daily Mail: "Right-wingers are less intelligent than left wingers" http://t.co/xwZXqVuJ Comments will be epic.
@CharStamper on Twitter
@CharStamper: Right-wingers are less intelligent than left-wingers, says controversial new study. http://t.co/Cy1vmVw4
]]> <![CDATA[GOV.UK- a truly open and collaborative platform | Government Digital Service]]> Fri, 3 Feb 2012 02:06:34 -0800 digital.cabinetoffice.gov.uk - David Mann
Those of you who heard Chris Chant’s infamous unacceptable speech will have heard the horror story of the £20,000 bill to change a single line of code. A simple comment in our customer feedback channel yesterday afternoon showed just how GOV.UK is transforming the way government does digital. We accepted our first user-contributed code submission to the GOV.UK codebase. Matthew Somerville, a notorious polymath (and former civil servant)  found an issue with our bank holidays page. On our GOV.U...  show all text
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@willperrin on Twitter
@willperrin: Fine UK citizen @dracos finds bug on @GovUK, submits patch, bug fixed: http://t.co/PEMXgeEe #opengov #opendata #win
@demsoc on Twitter
@demsoc: Fine UK citizen @dracos finds bug on @GovUK, submits patch, bug fixed: http://t.co/PEMXgeEe #opengov #opendata #win
@danslee on Twitter
@danslee: Wow. So *thats* why @govuk is a pretty big deal.... http://t.co/IKBpGIbA #gov20 #localgov #localgovweb
@davebriggs on Twitter
@davebriggs: #govuk as an open platform. First change to our codebase from a user (@dracos). Blog post here: http://t.co/X90ZWioC cc @1jh @bananafarmer
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@localgovweb on Twitter
@localgovweb: THIS.... “@danslee: Wow. So *thats* why @govuk is a pretty big deal.... http://t.co/w3XBZ0rp #gov20 #localgov #localgovweb”
@codepo8 on Twitter
@codepo8: If you think http://t.co/sntvBCAk can be improved, download the code and send us your improvements, like he's doing -> http://t.co/TnmRFr0R
@nicepaul on Twitter
@nicepaul: If you think http://t.co/sntvBCAk can be improved, download the code and send us your improvements, like he's doing -> http://t.co/TnmRFr0R
@GovUK on Twitter
@GovUK: Wow. So *thats* why @govuk is a pretty big deal.... http://t.co/IKBpGIbA #gov20 #localgov #localgovweb
@GovUK on Twitter
@GovUK: #govuk as an open platform. First change to our codebase from a user (@dracos). Blog post here: http://t.co/X90ZWioC cc @1jh @bananafarmer
@PubSecBloggers on Twitter
@PubSecBloggers: GOV.UK- a truly open and collaborative platform: Those of you who heard Chris Chant’s infamous unacceptable spee... http://t.co/U88cRD1A
]]> <![CDATA[Welcome to GOV.UK - simpler, clearer, faster]]> Wed, 1 Feb 2012 16:00:33 -0800 gov.uk
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@MattNavarraUK on Twitter
@MattNavarraUK: http://t.co/EEbAZvcQ Gov.uk launches official single Government website beta
@steve4good on Twitter
@steve4good: Gov.uk launches one UK government website to rule them all http://t.co/DP2c3NwE top, top stuff from @MTBracken @tomskitomski @marxculture
@kcorrick on Twitter
@kcorrick: 'Gov.uk launches one UK government website to rule them all' http://t.co/0m5ECcZ3
@sarahkatenorman on Twitter
@sarahkatenorman: Here's the beta version of http://t.co/upPnyMfe - the new website giving access to most government services... https://t.co/VJ70hVVI
@ruskin147 on Twitter
@ruskin147: Here's the beta version of http://t.co/upPnyMfe - the new website giving access to most government services... https://t.co/VJ70hVVI
@timd on Twitter
@timd: @saulcozens "Oh, yes, gov.uk is all very well, but if it had to scale like *these* systems, then you'd realise why we charge £10^6 etc etc"
@timd on Twitter
@timd: @saulcozens Give it a couple of months. Then we'll see the whispering campaign and the lobbying. That's when gov.uk is most vulnerable.
@pigsonthewing on Twitter
@pigsonthewing: Scrub that - gov.uk microformats are malformed :-(
@pigsonthewing on Twitter
@pigsonthewing: Pleased to see gov.uk using microformats. I was first to deploy them on a *.gov.uk site, I think.
@siwhitehouse on Twitter
@siwhitehouse: I did a search for "Birmingham" on gov.uk and it told me about the Prisoner Location Service
@danslee on Twitter
@danslee: @peterolding Trying to put you out of a job? Lord, no. Just can't help but think gov.uk is headed for #localgov.
@jkerrstevens on Twitter
@jkerrstevens: Video guides are interesting on www.gov.uk
@jkerrstevens on Twitter
@jkerrstevens: Can't help but think 2nd day of @ukgc12 would've been good opportunity to iron out some bugs in www.gov.uk with ppl keen to help.
@charlesarthur on Twitter
@charlesarthur: “@NickJonesCOI: The www.gov.uk beta site has just gone live. Do visit, use and feedback.” < looks very good on first viewing
@jkerrstevens on Twitter
@jkerrstevens: Check out the amazing icons drawn for gov.uk by @Futurefabric http://t.co/wl1dL8BE #govuk
@jkerrstevens on Twitter
@jkerrstevens: Hello, www.gov.uk , nice to meet your acquaintance.
@demsoc on Twitter
@demsoc: “@NickJonesCOI: The www.gov.uk beta site has just gone live. Do visit, use and feedback.” < looks very good on first viewing
@jkerrstevens on Twitter
@jkerrstevens: The www.gov.uk beta site has just gone live. Do visit, use and feedback.
@marxculture on Twitter
@marxculture: Check out the amazing icons drawn for gov.uk by @Futurefabric http://t.co/wl1dL8BE #govuk
@NickJonesCOI on Twitter
@NickJonesCOI: The www.gov.uk beta site has just gone live. Do visit, use and feedback.
@neillyneil on Twitter
@neillyneil: The gov.uk beta lives! Congrats to all the team. Lots more to come (not least the bit I've done most towards..)
@simond on Twitter
@simond: I suppose I'd better blog about this tomorrow. http://t.co/pEvWcIRE
@pigsonthewing on Twitter
@pigsonthewing: MT @saulcozens: Looks like beta .gov.uk is going live http://t.co/mT6f3bB7 is going live.
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@teacampLondon on Twitter
@teacampLondon: Here's the beta version of http://t.co/upPnyMfe - the new website giving access to most government services... https://t.co/VJ70hVVI
@stuartbruce on Twitter
@stuartbruce: RT @ruskin147 Here's the beta version of http://t.co/4RmpTs4q new website giving access to most government services https://t.co/zyGj0Fj7
@Jacattell on Twitter
@Jacattell: $£:-) #GovUK RT @tkb Loving the new gov.uk - can't wait for a "So you live in the USA now and have a batshit tax status?" section :-)
@Jacattell on Twitter
@Jacattell: #GovUK "...staffed by a new breed of young geeks, several of whom turned down jobs at Google..." http://t.co/Oa34q9Sn gov.uk @govuk #rulz
@JTayl_or on Twitter
@JTayl_or: Gov.uk launches one UK government website to rule them all | FT Tech Hub http://t.co/gR7wXMjM via @fttechhub
@PubSecBloggers on Twitter
@PubSecBloggers: New gov.uk website hits beta: The GDS project to build a 'single government domain' website passed from alpha t... http://t.co/ERaStdF4
@Jacattell on Twitter
@Jacattell: I like the #GovUK website at gov.uk :-) https://t.co/Z4ufJDhf will help our @bccrentservices customers. Good work @GovUK :-D
@nicepaul on Twitter
@nicepaul: @bengoldacre you showed an interest before, so please try out our new replacement for Directgov in beta test at http://t.co/sntvBCAk
@teacampLondon on Twitter
@teacampLondon: “@jamesweiner: email from my dad: "gov.uk rules.ok" #govuk” >we love your mum and your dad!
@psychemedia on Twitter
@psychemedia: so is there a way of getting json search results from gov.uk ? @govuk
@psychemedia on Twitter
@psychemedia: Good start: just add .json to the end of gov.uk URLs for JSON goodness (via @harrym); but still a few gaps..? eg http://t.co/7oq1H4VF
@janetedavis on Twitter
@janetedavis: 1st try of Gov.uk beta. Liked background pic (does it show pic relevant to one's apparent region?). What I wanted to find isn't there.
@owenblacker on Twitter
@owenblacker: Awesome! MT @MTBracken GOV.UK beta now live at http://t.co/9SqSnldR I've blogged here http://t.co/qEUIv8vX Looking forward to your feedback
@simoncollister on Twitter
@simoncollister: New gov.uk site running in beta https://t.co/OzBfELUd - *looks* nice. Not tried it yet though…..
@katehughes on Twitter
@katehughes: RT @MTBracken: GOV.UK beta now live at http://t.co/fY3bfTKw I've blogged here http://t.co/3jQhkrrR Looking forward to your feedback #govuk
@katehughes on Twitter
@katehughes: RT @mikbarton: The beta of GOV.UK is now live http://t.co/tVr3d90J < so far I like. Reminds me of bcc website that @stef et al made
@beng on Twitter
@beng: Very difficult to make something that's this simple: http://t.co/hP4vrpUG Proud to have had a (tiny, tiny) hand in it.
@exmosis on Twitter
@exmosis: Checking out the new http://t.co/Pa8x2Xvx - eh, a UK govt site I'm seriously impressed by? It's not even April 1st yet.
@timolloyd on Twitter
@timolloyd: Showing gov.uk to @genevieve82 who is putting in hypothetical maternity dates and salary. Hypothetical. #govuk
@ewanmcintosh on Twitter
@ewanmcintosh: The www.gov.uk beta site has just gone live. Do visit, use and feedback.
@emercoleman on Twitter
@emercoleman: “@NickJonesCOI: The www.gov.uk beta site has just gone live. Do visit, use and feedback.” < looks very good on first viewing
@Thayer on Twitter
@Thayer: So awesome watching my steam explode about @govuk #govuk gov.uk & all entirely positive. Marvellous. Really does feel like a new era in gov.
@merici on Twitter
@merici: Reading about the beta gov.uk site. I dig their approach, their openness, and how replicable they've made it http://t.co/k1zjUXMl #gov20
@dafyddbach on Twitter
@dafyddbach: Check out the amazing icons drawn for gov.uk by @Futurefabric http://t.co/wl1dL8BE #govuk
@jaggeree on Twitter
@jaggeree: Check out the amazing icons drawn for gov.uk by @Futurefabric http://t.co/wl1dL8BE #govuk
@Thayer on Twitter
@Thayer: Just tried maternity part of gov.uk @govuk #govuk. Waaaay better/more functional/gorgeouser than my past experiences! :) Nice work you lot.
@timolloyd on Twitter
@timolloyd: #Nhssm types may be interested in new Gov beta site gov.uk Just live this evening #govuk
@nicepaul on Twitter
@nicepaul: "α".succ # => "β" – It lives! http://t.co/TSv6eTHL
@jukesie on Twitter
@jukesie: congrats to @GovUK gang and the [beta] launch of http://t.co/uHNOkOP1 (the domain alone is a nice win!)
@tomskitomski on Twitter
@tomskitomski: "α".succ # => "β" – It lives! http://t.co/TSv6eTHL
]]> <![CDATA[Where open government data falls down: buying a train ticket | News | guardian.co.uk]]> Wed, 1 Feb 2012 02:53:04 -0800 guardian.co.uk
Open data is all very well, but what if you don't release the most useful datasets of all? Paul Clarke on the scandal of UK transport data
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@marxculture on Twitter
@marxculture: On Guardian datablog: shenanigans from ATOC and Dept for Transport, by me http://t.co/CoAlHc39
@jkerrstevens on Twitter
@jkerrstevens: On Guardian datablog: shenanigans from ATOC and Dept for Transport, by me http://t.co/CoAlHc39
@adrianshort on Twitter
@adrianshort: On Guardian datablog: shenanigans from ATOC and Dept for Transport, by me http://t.co/CoAlHc39
@bensmithuk on Twitter
@bensmithuk: On Guardian datablog: shenanigans from ATOC and Dept for Transport, by me http://t.co/CoAlHc39
@paul_clarke on Twitter
@paul_clarke: On Guardian datablog: shenanigans from ATOC and Dept for Transport, by me http://t.co/CoAlHc39
@adrianshort on Twitter
@adrianshort: Where open government data falls down: buying a train ticket http://t.co/y76qeNis
@guardiantech on Twitter
@guardiantech: Where open government data falls down: buying a train ticket http://t.co/8CwWUQRK
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@dafyddbach on Twitter
@dafyddbach: On Guardian datablog: shenanigans from ATOC and Dept for Transport, by me http://t.co/CoAlHc39
@guardian on Twitter
@guardian: Where open government data falls down: buying a train ticket http://t.co/PwnfE0iA via @datastore
@nickmhalliday on Twitter
@nickmhalliday: RT @paul_clarke On Guardian datablog: shenanigans from ATOC & Dept for Transport by me http://t.co/kM68olMQ > & why so many bits of tickets?
@tobybarnes on Twitter
@tobybarnes: RT @guardiantech: (by @paulclarke Where open government data falls down: buying a train ticket bit.ly/xww9uC (via @simonth cc @Chromaroma )
@datastore on Twitter
@datastore: Where open government data falls down: buying a train ticket http://t.co/y76qeNis
]]> <![CDATA[whitehouse's Channel - YouTube]]> Tue, 31 Jan 2012 09:24:46 -0800 youtube.com
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@adrianshort on Twitter
@adrianshort: President Obama answers your questions via Google+ hangout, in 1 hour at 2:30PT. Watch live at http://t.co/KDthNLMb #askobama
@johnpopham on Twitter
@johnpopham: RT @google: President Obama answers your questions via Google+ hangout, in 1 hour Watch live at http://t.co/GkL9UyYu #askobama
@GrahamRichards on Twitter
@GrahamRichards: President Obama answers your questions via Google+ hangout, in 1 hour at 2:30PT. Watch live at http://t.co/KDthNLMb #askobama
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@thomtownsend on Twitter
@thomtownsend: Obama currently explaining that foreign aid is mostly to buy client states. Sad he has to make the wrong argument. http://t.co/Ce9wW9w8
@mediaczar on Twitter
@mediaczar: Awesome! RT @willsh @joshfeldberg: This is cool! Obama is live now on his Google+ Hangout http://t.co/5aifFpqc
@JoshFeldberg on Twitter
@JoshFeldberg: Amazing. obama just asked one person on this google hangout for her husband's CV to forward to hi tech companies youtube.com/Whitehouse
@neilperkin on Twitter
@neilperkin: Indeed RT @willsh: This is brilliant... RT @joshfeldberg: This is cool! Obama is live now on his Google+ Hangout http://t.co/2Tzk4Mtr
@thomtownsend on Twitter
@thomtownsend: Obama is live now on his Google+ Hangout http://t.co/zYMgu7Ch
@JoshFeldberg on Twitter
@JoshFeldberg: This is cool! Obama is live now on his Google+ Hangout youtube.com/Whitehouse
@JoshFeldberg on Twitter
@JoshFeldberg: Obama is live now on his Google+ Hangout http://t.co/zYMgu7Ch
@Jacattell on Twitter
@Jacattell: President Obama answers your questions via Google+ hangout, in 1 hour at 2:30PT. Watch live at http://t.co/KDthNLMb #askobama
@voiceteam on Twitter
@voiceteam: President Obama answers your questions via Google+ hangout, in 1 hour at 2:30PT. Watch live at http://t.co/KDthNLMb #askobama
@google on Twitter
@google: President Obama answers your questions via Google+ hangout, in 1 hour at 2:30PT. Watch live at http://t.co/KDthNLMb #askobama
]]> <![CDATA[Tory council boss on Eric Pickles' 'fair cuts' claim: it's 'bollocks' | Society | guardian.co.uk]]> Mon, 30 Jan 2012 21:36:33 -0800 guardian.co.uk - Patrick Butler
A new report confirms that the government's local authority cuts fall hardest on the poorest areas - and argues ministers have been less than open and honest about this Just over a year ago, as the most devastating cuts to local government in modern times were unveiled, you may recall the communities secretary Eric Pickles assured us we were all in it together: "This will be a progressive settlement and fair between different parts of the country." It was clear at the time that quite a few coun...  show all text
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@bristoljames on Twitter
@bristoljames: Tory council boss on Eric Pickles' 'fair cuts' claim: it's 'bollocks' http://t.co/B5RdIviN via @patrickjbutler
@SocietyGuardian on Twitter
@SocietyGuardian: Tory council boss on Eric Pickles' 'fair cuts' claim: it's 'bollocks' http://t.co/3KmFRRHu
@patrickjbutler on Twitter
@patrickjbutler: Cuts blog: Tory council boss on Eric Pickles' 'fair cuts' claim: it's 'bollocks' http://t.co/ep1gaaM3 #cuts #localgov
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@markrock on Twitter
@markrock: Good data “@bristoljames: Tory council boss on Eric Pickles' 'fair cuts' claim: it's 'bollocks' http://t.co/WTJXHSsH via @patrickjbutler”
@jrf_uk on Twitter
@jrf_uk: Tory council boss on Eric Pickles' 'fair cuts' claim: it's 'bollocks' http://t.co/3P5Nfujw via @guardian
@NM_Association on Twitter
@NM_Association: And follow-up to @jrf_uk report from @patrickjbutler http://t.co/HBmUEBLm - presents new data on funding unfairness
@TheRightArticle on Twitter
@TheRightArticle: Tory council boss on Eric Pickles' 'fair cuts' claim: it's 'bollocks' I Patrick Butler - http://t.co/GWKsyInV
@InterimBoy on Twitter
@InterimBoy: Tory council boss on Eric Pickles' 'fair cuts' claim: it's 'bollocks' http://t.co/2wY9izXz
@WeLoveLocalGov on Twitter
@WeLoveLocalGov: Tory council boss on Eric Pickles' 'fair cuts' claim: it's 'bollocks' http://t.co/2wY9izXz
@FalseEcon on Twitter
@FalseEcon: Tory council boss on Eric Pickles' 'fair cuts' claim: it's 'bollocks' http://t.co/udeXlkrq via @guardian
]]> <![CDATA[Next week's twitter - now! - theplan]]> Mon, 30 Jan 2012 06:46:46 -0800 theplan.co.uk
Just in case you've got a lot on next week, here's the zeitgeist tape to get you up to speed on what's coming up next on Twitter.  Warning contains spoilers A Daily Mail columnist will say something outrageous. Twitter will be cross, but will unwittingly support their journalism by amping the shit out of it contributing to their impressive web traffic. Virgin Media will be down - it's not just you, it's everyone else. Half of your pals will be at an event with an incomprehensible hashtag. They'...  show all text
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@TheMediaTweets on Twitter
@TheMediaTweets: So true --> RT @jonhickman: Next week's twitter - now! http://t.co/C9MXTJdZ <- Personally going to be guilty of at least 3 of these
]]> <![CDATA[Andrew Lansley forced into major climbdown on planned health reforms | Politics | The Observer]]> Sun, 29 Jan 2012 20:18:37 -0800 guardian.co.uk - Toby Helm, Denis Campbell
Threat of Lords revolt compels health secretary to change NHS bill amid claims of 'sheer panic' in government over opposition The health secretary will perform a dramatic climbdown over his reforms this week in a desperate attempt to prevent a cross-party revolt among peers who fear that the changes would lead to the fragmentation of the NHS. Amid growing concern in Downing Street that health policy is becoming the government's achilles heel, ministers will table a series of amendments to the h...  show all text
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@SocietyGuardian on Twitter
@SocietyGuardian: Andrew Lansley forced into major climbdown on planned health reforms http://t.co/IpgOC5R6
@E11ie5 on Twitter
@E11ie5: Andrew Lansley forced into major climbdown on planned health reforms http://t.co/aLciWWms via @guardian
@ChrisPenberthy on Twitter
@ChrisPenberthy: Andrew Lansley forced into major climbdown on planned health reforms http://t.co/rE9m5r5M
@nicktheowl on Twitter
@nicktheowl: Lansley & DH now in freefall over professional opposition to #NHSReform via @cpeedell: http://t.co/lnUvdwSh #NHS #NHSReform #Localgov #SDOH
@davidwalljones on Twitter
@davidwalljones: Andrew Lansley forced into major climbdown on planned health reforms http://t.co/jVvpVzJK
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@FlipChartRick on Twitter
@FlipChartRick: Andrew Lansley forced into major climbdown on planned health reforms http://t.co/jVvpVzJK
@guardiannews on Twitter
@guardiannews: Andrew Lansley forced into major climbdown on planned health reforms http://t.co/SyVrcIRu
@guardian on Twitter
@guardian: Andrew Lansley forced into major climbdown on planned health reforms http://t.co/jVvpVzJK
@mattpearson on Twitter
@mattpearson: even the phenomenally stupid and arrogant Andrew Lansley finally gets the massive opposition to the NHS bill http://t.co/wLLEvAiq
@philipjohn on Twitter
@philipjohn: Andrew Lansley forced into major climbdown on planned health reforms http://t.co/lQfoBLfd
@FalseEcon on Twitter
@FalseEcon: Andrew Lansley forced into major climbdown on planned health reforms http://t.co/dJQslFQ9 via @guardian
@Glinner on Twitter
@Glinner: Whoo-hoo! RT @newsmary: Andrew Lansley forced into major climbdown on planned health reforms http://t.co/TTZeXcTe
@amcunningham on Twitter
@amcunningham: Lansley & DH now in freefall over professional opposition to #NHSReform via @cpeedell: http://t.co/lnUvdwSh #NHS #NHSReform #Localgov #SDOH
@bengoldacre on Twitter
@bengoldacre: NHS reform amendments? http://t.co/nLPeM29K we'll see. it must be their most universally unpopular policy, no? maybe welfare beats it.
@GdnPolitics on Twitter
@GdnPolitics: Andrew Lansley forced into major climbdown on planned health reforms http://t.co/ONMYsrsC
@guardian on Twitter
@guardian: Andrew Lansley forced into major climbdown on planned health reforms http://t.co/jVvpVzJK
@guardiannews on Twitter
@guardiannews: Andrew Lansley forced into major climbdown on planned health reforms http://t.co/4IaYPhwV
]]> <![CDATA[Sun journalists and police officer arrested in corruption investigation | Media | guardian.co.uk]]> Sun, 29 Jan 2012 06:55:43 -0800 guardian.co.uk - Josh Halliday, Lisa O'Carroll
Met police search News International's headquarters in Wapping as four current and former Sun employees are arrested Four current and former senior Sun journalists and one serving police officer have been arrested as part of Scotland Yard's investigation into police corruption. The Metropolitan police have also launched a search at News International's headquarters in Wapping, east London, in an attempt to secure any potential evidence relating to alleged payments to police by journalists. Offi...  show all text
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@tweetminster on Twitter
@tweetminster: RT @BreakingNewsUK: Police search News International offices in Wapping, east London after series of arrests - Guardian http://t.co/UsmLsHXO
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@Glinner on Twitter
@Glinner: News Int offices searched as police arrest 4 more men over claims of payments to cops http://t.co/sYLKGKdW #leveson
@janinegibson on Twitter
@janinegibson: News Int offices searched as police arrest 4 more men over claims of payments to cops http://t.co/sYLKGKdW #leveson
@JoshHalliday on Twitter
@JoshHalliday: @Guardian story on 4 current/former senior Sun journalists & 1 police officer arrested in corruption investigation: http://t.co/HnkVWi4a
@mattpearson on Twitter
@mattpearson: Reporters from Sun and police arrested; Not about phone hacking, just run of mill paying police officers for stories http://t.co/BBohOU23
@JoshHalliday on Twitter
@JoshHalliday: #sun five arrested four Sun employees and police officer arrested in corruption investigation http://t.co/1q2Jb4vx via @guardian
@JonathanHaynes on Twitter
@JonathanHaynes: Four arrested including serving police officer and NI offices being searched in payments to police probe http://t.co/hTllXwLE
@guardian on Twitter
@guardian: Top story: News International offices searched as four more men are arrested http://t.co/XLsqUcdK
@TheMediaTweets on Twitter
@TheMediaTweets: RT @JoshHalliday News International offices searched as four more men are arrested http://t.co/O7rY2DYW
@CharlieBeckett on Twitter
@CharlieBeckett: News Int offices searched as police arrest 4 more men over claims of payments to cops http://t.co/sYLKGKdW #leveson
@arusbridger on Twitter
@arusbridger: News Int offices searched as police arrest 4 more men over claims of payments to cops http://t.co/sYLKGKdW #leveson
@fieldproducer on Twitter
@fieldproducer: RT @JoshHalliday News International offices searched as four more men are arrested http://t.co/O7rY2DYW
@mediaguardian on Twitter
@mediaguardian: News International offices searched as four more men are arrested http://t.co/GiZohIxb
@guardiannews on Twitter
@guardiannews: News International offices searched as four more men are arrested http://t.co/AOUK7LhO
@JoshHalliday on Twitter
@JoshHalliday: News International offices searched as four more men are arrested http://t.co/oEaZnnpn
]]> <![CDATA[Relax: Twitter's New Censorship Policy Is Actually Good for Activists]]> Sat, 28 Jan 2012 19:05:21 -0800 mashable.com - Josh Catone
A lot of digital ink has been spilled about Twitter’s announcement that it can now censor tweets on a country-by-country basis. The move has prompted a growing number of users to organize under the hashtag #TwitterBlackout and pledge to boycott the service on January 28 by refusing to tweet. But these users are misguided — Twitter’s new policy is actually good for activists. For a number of reasons, Twitter’s new policy is a win for freedom of speech advocates. The first thing to keep in mind is  show all text
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@draml on Twitter
@draml: More on why the #TwitterBlackout is misguided RT @julesmattsson: this is a good piece summing it up http://t.co/uhViK2ML
@peskypeople on Twitter
@peskypeople: Why Twitters new blocking policy is actually is step on the right direction: http://t.co/7v5LkVKB Great article
@TweetSmarter on Twitter
@TweetSmarter: Is Twitter's New Censorship Policy Actually *Good* for Activists? http://t.co/3kh39XqU
@mashable on Twitter
@mashable: Relax: Twitter's New Censorship Policy Is Actually Good for Activists - http://t.co/5vrzLUhR
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@Glinner on Twitter
@Glinner: More on why the #TwitterBlackout is misguided RT @julesmattsson: this is a good piece summing it up http://t.co/uhViK2ML
@acarvin on Twitter
@acarvin: Relax: Twitter's New Censorship Policy Is Actually Good for Activists http://t.co/kGAN6lq7 via @mashable
@Puffles2010 on Twitter
@Puffles2010: Why Twitters new blocking policy is actually is step on the right direction: http://t.co/7v5LkVKB Great article
@SocialMedia411 on Twitter
@SocialMedia411: Twitter’s New Censorship Policy Is Actually Good for Activists: http://t.co/VLPEVLkJ and http://t.co/A6GuMwMd
]]> <![CDATA[Twitter able to censor tweets in individual countries | Technology | guardian.co.uk]]> Sat, 28 Jan 2012 01:22:37 -0800 guardian.co.uk
The censorship tool is likely to raise fears that Twitter's commitment to free speech may be weakening Twitter has refined its technology so it can censor messages on a country-by-country basis. The additional flexibility announced on Thursday is likely to raise fears that Twitter's commitment to free speech may be weakening as the short-messaging company expands into new countries in an attempt to broaden its audience and make more money. But Twitter sees the censorship tool as a way to ensure...  show all text
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@Reynolds on Twitter
@Reynolds: “@nikperring: Twitter able to censor tweets in individual countries http://t.co/xRzbY9YY ” < Classic 'Think of the children' line in there.
@Reynolds on Twitter
@Reynolds: Twitter able to censor tweets in individual countries http://t.co/ssicG37w via @guardian
@PaulLewis on Twitter
@PaulLewis: Twitter able to censor tweets in individual countries http://t.co/tCRDUUEJ
@SofiaCrawford on Twitter
@SofiaCrawford: Twitter able to censor tweets in individual countries http://t.co/LUNS1Ggm via @guardian
@RaceOnline_2012 on Twitter
@RaceOnline_2012: Whizzy new Twitter technology means it's able to censor tweets in individual countries. http://t.co/Gf9aTyzN
@guardiantech on Twitter
@guardiantech: Twitter able to censor tweets in individual countries http://t.co/Xj9lzvHv
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@simoncollister on Twitter
@simoncollister: It's all about the money…… Twitter to start censoring tweets in specific countries http://t.co/AAMlVp9I
@guardian on Twitter
@guardian: .@Twitter able to censor tweets in individual countries http://t.co/YBp6pmOf
@girlonetrack on Twitter
@girlonetrack: Twitter able to censor tweets in individual countries http://t.co/tCRDUUEJ
@sophiebr on Twitter
@sophiebr: Interesting RT@janinegibson: Twitter able to censor tweets in individual countries http://t.co/dqAh5nUL via @guardian
@suellewellyn on Twitter
@suellewellyn: Twitter able to censor tweets in individual countries http://t.co/oJYPg02W via @guardian
@AbigailH on Twitter
@AbigailH: Twitter able to censor tweets in individual countries http://t.co/oJYPg02W via @guardian
@janinegibson on Twitter
@janinegibson: Twitter able to censor tweets in individual countries http://t.co/oJYPg02W via @guardian
]]> <![CDATA[Live Q&A: training on a tight budget | Public Leaders Network | Guardian Professional]]> Fri, 27 Jan 2012 06:07:40 -0800 guardian.co.uk
As austerity measures bite across the public sector we look at how vital training can be delivered and funded in these difficult times
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@Skills3rdSector on Twitter
@Skills3rdSector: Our CEO Keith live *now* on @guardian debate. Talking about training on a tight budget. Join the conversation http://t.co/EdThvQD7
@Liz_Azyan on Twitter
@Liz_Azyan: Our very own @sam_barbee features on today's #Guardian Live Q&A 12-2pm - Training on a tight budget bit.ly/zqrAYH
@LearningPool on Twitter
@LearningPool: Our very own @sam_barbee features on today's #Guardian Live Q&A 12-2pm - Training on a tight budget bit.ly/zqrAYH
@richardwi1son on Twitter
@richardwi1son: How can you deliver quality #training as budgets tighten? live Q&A at 12 http://t.co/BU4rmgxY
@LeanneDoohan on Twitter
@LeanneDoohan: RT @sam_barbee: Getting ready to sit on the panel for #Guardian Live Q&A 12-2pm - Training on a tight budget http://t.co/OrDcEx1b << go Sam!
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@Publicleaders on Twitter
@Publicleaders: tweeting some quotes from our live Q&A - join in http://t.co/BU4rmgxY
@Publicleaders on Twitter
@Publicleaders: How can you deliver quality #training as budgets tighten? live Q&A at 12 http://t.co/BU4rmgxY
]]> <![CDATA[Seven Lessons from SOPA/PIPA/Megaupload and Four Proposals on Where We Go From Here | TechPresident]]> Thu, 26 Jan 2012 13:55:56 -0800 techpresident.com
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@cyberdoyle on Twitter
@cyberdoyle: #deact Seven Lessons from #SOPA/#PIPA/Megaupload and Four Proposals on Where We Go From Here: http://t.co/i87rAD78
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@Annemcx on Twitter
@Annemcx: Must-read on SOPA and related by @yochaibenkler ( great stuff, Yochai!) http://t.co/PLTO1XZz
@davidcushman on Twitter
@davidcushman: Must-read on SOPA and related by @yochaibenkler ( great stuff, Yochai!) http://t.co/PLTO1XZz
@kevinmarks on Twitter
@kevinmarks: Must-read on SOPA and related by @yochaibenkler ( great stuff, Yochai!) http://t.co/PLTO1XZz
@jobsworth on Twitter
@jobsworth: Must-read on SOPA and related by @yochaibenkler ( great stuff, Yochai!) http://t.co/PLTO1XZz
@hjarche on Twitter
@hjarche: Lesson 7: The moral authority of the networked citizenry vs. the power of money. http://t.co/tlQGovPX
@hjarche on Twitter
@hjarche: Freedom of speech is bound with freedom in the network. http://t.co/tlQGovPX
@hjarche on Twitter
@hjarche: As the networked environment resists control, more of networked economy has to be sucked in to the enforcement vortex http://t.co/tlQGovPX
@hjarche on Twitter
@hjarche: Yochai Benkler Seven Lessons from SOPA/PIPA/Megauplaod and Four Proposals on Where We Go From Here http://t.co/9deZV46l
@curiousc on Twitter
@curiousc: Yochai Benkler Seven Lessons from SOPA/PIPA/Megauplaod and Four Proposals on Where We Go From Here http://t.co/9deZV46l
@hrheingold on Twitter
@hrheingold: Yochai Benkler Seven Lessons from SOPA/PIPA/Megauplaod and Four Proposals on Where We Go From Here http://t.co/9deZV46l
]]> <![CDATA[Bad O2!]]> Wed, 25 Jan 2012 22:40:10 -0800 lew.io
posted by friends:  (8)
@bounder on Twitter
@bounder: Ouch. turn off wifi and see that O2 send your number to every site you visit. RT @pezholio: @o2 this is not at all cool http://t.co/3tFisOBk
@ruskin147 on Twitter
@ruskin147: “@patrickaltoft: @o2 reveals phone number of mobile users to all websites they visit via http headers http://t.co/qDEjJbR4 "True? Asking O2
@b33god on Twitter
@b33god: .@giffgaff & @O2 send mobile no in an HTTP request header - this is not acceptable! Check yours at http://t.co/WVIRz4q9 (via @lewispeckover)
@bmwelby on Twitter
@bmwelby: Erm RT @sebtweet Wow.. this is bad! RT @lewispeckover: @O2 send my phone no in an HTTP header to every site I browse. http://t.co/IVtu3hCK
@Liz_Azyan on Twitter
@Liz_Azyan: So, @O2 send my phone no in an HTTP header to every site I browse. WTF? Is this normal? Check if your network does too: http://t.co/k9l8EBH6
@pezholio on Twitter
@pezholio: Erm, no @o2, this is not at all cool http://t.co/Eseq9GdV /via @johnlsheridan
@auntysarah on Twitter
@auntysarah: Are O2 giving your phone number to every website you visit? That seems … dangerous - http://t.co/fmNBg4WK
@pigsonthewing on Twitter
@pigsonthewing: So, @O2 send my phone no in an HTTP header to every site I browse. WTF? Is this normal? Check if your network does too: http://t.co/k9l8EBH6
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@nicepaul on Twitter
@nicepaul: If you're on O2, be aware that they're sending yr mobile number to every website you visit (apparently) — http://t.co/lMLz9n1z /via @sevitz
@tobybarnes on Twitter
@tobybarnes: everyone is posting but seriously: @o2 silently proxy your traffic + INSERT YOUR PHONE # into headers http://t.co/yrfybsma (via @rgleeson)
@edent on Twitter
@edent: Someone at @O2 is having a *very* stressful morning. http://t.co/iYh8lquO http://t.co/kFFlFFHZ
@edent on Twitter
@edent: .@giffgaff & @O2 send mobile no in an HTTP request header - this is not acceptable! Check yours at http://t.co/WVIRz4q9 (via @lewispeckover)
@rjw on Twitter
@rjw: So, @O2 send my phone no in an HTTP header to every site I browse. WTF? Is this normal? Check if your network does too: http://t.co/k9l8EBH6
@andypiper on Twitter
@andypiper: @doctorow This needs a BoingBoing: o2 are silent proxying your http traffic and INSERTING YOUR PHONE # into headers http://t.co/8BWiY0XB
@m1ke_ellis on Twitter
@m1ke_ellis: RT @johnlsheridan: MT @lewispeckover: So, @O2 send my phone no to every site I browse. Check your network too: http://t.co/NR4E8uZi
@doctorow on Twitter
@doctorow: @doctorow This needs a BoingBoing: o2 are silent proxying your http traffic and INSERTING YOUR PHONE # into headers http://t.co/8BWiY0XB
@dankarran on Twitter
@dankarran: So, @O2 send my phone no in an HTTP header to every site I browse. WTF? Is this normal? Check if your network does too: http://t.co/k9l8EBH6
@mike_rawlins on Twitter
@mike_rawlins: Hello @O2 we'll give you a couple of hours to explain this > @pezholio: Erm, no @o2, this is not at all cool http://t.co/2vLpOsjY
@mike_rawlins on Twitter
@mike_rawlins: Erm, no @o2, this is not at all cool http://t.co/Eseq9GdV /via @johnlsheridan
@johnlsheridan on Twitter
@johnlsheridan: MT @lewispeckover: So, @O2 send my phone no in an HTTP header to every site I browse. Check your network too: http://t.co/3mKSSql6 << OMG!
@robertbrook on Twitter
@robertbrook: Great to have 3G back - not so great to see my mobile number in http headers! http://t.co/0zHMYjja
@harrym on Twitter
@harrym: So, @O2 send my phone no in an HTTP header to every site I browse. WTF? Is this normal? Check if your network does too: http://t.co/k9l8EBH6
@nevali on Twitter
@nevali: So, @O2 send my phone no in an HTTP header to every site I browse. WTF? Is this normal? Check if your network does too: http://t.co/k9l8EBH6
]]> <![CDATA[nfptweetup » next event]]> Wed, 25 Jan 2012 05:15:33 -0800 nfptweetup.org
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@LucyCaldicott on Twitter
@LucyCaldicott: Save the date! The next #NFPtweetup is on 16 Feb - first charity ticket release will be on Friday :) http://t.co/qIA3mvg2 ^TD
@GdnVoluntary on Twitter
@GdnVoluntary: RT @beautifulw: Save the date! The next #NFPtweetup is on 16 Feb - first charity ticket release will be on Friday :) http://t.co/sJhrYViL
@beautifulw on Twitter
@beautifulw: RT @NFPtweetup Save the date! The next #NFPtweetup is on 16 Feb - first charity ticket release will be on Friday :) http://t.co/sDg9Mq46 ^TD
@mokuska on Twitter
@mokuska: RT @nfptweetup: Save the date! The next #NFPtweetup is on 16 Feb - first charity ticket release will be on Friday :) http://t.co/dHgKQEU0
@TeriDoubtfire on Twitter
@TeriDoubtfire: RT @nfptweetup: Save the date! The next #NFPtweetup is on 16 Feb - first charity ticket release will be on Friday :) http://t.co/dHgKQEU0
@rachelbeer on Twitter
@rachelbeer: Save the date! The next #NFPtweetup is on 16 Feb - first charity ticket release will be on Friday :) http://t.co/qIA3mvg2 ^TD
@NFPtweetup on Twitter
@NFPtweetup: Save the date! The next #NFPtweetup is on 16 Feb - first charity ticket release will be on Friday :) http://t.co/qIA3mvg2 ^TD
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@RKTweets on Twitter
@RKTweets: RT @nfptweetup: Save the date! The next #NFPtweetup is on 16 Feb - first charity ticket release will be on Friday :) http://t.co/dHgKQEU0
]]> <![CDATA[Ross Kemp - Folded]]> Tue, 24 Jan 2012 16:44:34 -0800 rosskempfolds.tumblr.com
A classic collection of the best Kemp folds around. If you have what it takes, try making your own folded Ross and send it to: rosskempfolded@live.co.uk Credit - Original Kemp Folds site:...
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@solobasssteve on Twitter
@solobasssteve: The "Ross Kemp Folds" tumblr is everything that's great about the internet - http://t.co/gbJ1omOH
@GrahamRichards on Twitter
@GrahamRichards: I discovered what the Internet was created for this evening & it's awesome: Kemp folds http://t.co/WIESiv3r Do have a look
@DaveGorman on Twitter
@DaveGorman: http://t.co/p8b1y8Ze Ross Kemp, folded. It's a gift that keeps on giving. (via @JRGibson)
@jvictor7 on Twitter
@jvictor7: Take a picture of Ross Kemp. And fold. Genius :D http://t.co/dN95ig9y
@DaveGorman on Twitter
@DaveGorman: @michaellegge you know that thing you do with folding Edinburgh leaflets to make silly face... this reminded me: http://t.co/UICO2Baa
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@JonAkwue on Twitter
@JonAkwue: The "Ross Kemp Folds" tumblr is everything that's great about the internet - http://t.co/gbJ1omOH
@pseudograph on Twitter
@pseudograph: http://t.co/p8b1y8Ze Ross Kemp, folded. It's a gift that keeps on giving. (via @JRGibson)
@stuartwitts on Twitter
@stuartwitts: My wife is trying to show me a telly report on the Northern Lights, but look what she's competing with. http://t.co/h5heKSrP
@Glinner on Twitter
@Glinner: My wife is trying to show me a telly report on the Northern Lights, but look what she's competing with. http://t.co/h5heKSrP
@paulbradshaw on Twitter
@paulbradshaw: What the web was invented for: RT @mikewhills: RT @ajhalls1: This is genius. Ross Kemp: Folded. http://t.co/mOS6Neca #nicheblog
@katiemoffat on Twitter
@katiemoffat: You can always rely on the internet to bring joy when you most need it http://t.co/C8WkK9Uy (via @chris_coltrane)
]]> <![CDATA[Business in You | Everyone has a business inside them. What's the business in you? Help with finance, mentors and advice for new and growing businesses]]> Tue, 24 Jan 2012 00:46:47 -0800 businessinyou.bis.gov.uk
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@CommunitiesUK on Twitter
@CommunitiesUK: Find advice, inspiration and practical help to turn your dream into a working, profitable business #businessinyou http://t.co/JosxYySP
@rosabirch on Twitter
@rosabirch: Number 10 launch site to help with finance, mentors and advice for new and growing businesses http://t.co/fRHSFur9 #businessinyou
@hmtreasury on Twitter
@hmtreasury: Find advice, inspiration and practical help to turn your dream into a working, profitable business #businessinyou http://t.co/JosxYySP
@jkerrstevens on Twitter
@jkerrstevens: RT @startupbritain: Check out the new website for the #businessinyou campaign launched by the PM today http://t.co/L7yiE1jG < yes, do :-)
@lesteph on Twitter
@lesteph: RT @startupbritain: Check out the new website for the #businessinyou campaign launched by the PM today http://t.co/L7yiE1jG < yes, do :-)
@FundingSupport on Twitter
@FundingSupport: And yes this includes social enterprises: http://t.co/1UkTkiNj #businessinyou
@Number10gov on Twitter
@Number10gov: Photo: entrepreneur Jennifer Okpapi speaks at launch of #businessinyou campaign. http://t.co/wdOFdHXs http://t.co/NrH3aF7M
@transportgovuk on Twitter
@transportgovuk: Find advice, inspiration and practical help to turn your dream into a working, profitable business #businessinyou http://t.co/JosxYySP
@Number10gov on Twitter
@Number10gov: RT @bisgovuk: Find advice, inspiration and help to turn your dream into a working, profitable business #businessinyou http://t.co/wdOFdHXs
@lesteph on Twitter
@lesteph: RT @bisgovuk: Find advice, inspiration and practical help to turn your dream into a working, profitable business http://t.co/JnwxSRdk
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@BusinessLinkGov on Twitter
@BusinessLinkGov: Launched by the PM today, #businessinyou looks very exciting: http://t.co/s9XrJZNm with @startupbritain & @BusinessLinkGov supporting.
@BusinessLinkGov on Twitter
@BusinessLinkGov: Photo: entrepreneur Jennifer Okpapi speaks at launch of #businessinyou campaign. http://t.co/wdOFdHXs http://t.co/NrH3aF7M
@bisgovuk on Twitter
@bisgovuk: Photo: entrepreneur Jennifer Okpapi speaks at launch of #businessinyou campaign. http://t.co/wdOFdHXs http://t.co/NrH3aF7M
@educationgovuk on Twitter
@educationgovuk: Find advice, inspiration and practical help to turn your dream into a working, profitable business #businessinyou http://t.co/JosxYySP
@BusinessLinkGov on Twitter
@BusinessLinkGov: Find advice, inspiration and practical help to turn your dream into a working, profitable business #businessinyou http://t.co/JosxYySP
@bisgovuk on Twitter
@bisgovuk: Find advice, inspiration and practical help to turn your dream into a working, profitable business #businessinyou http://t.co/JosxYySP
]]> <![CDATA[my 20 things from #ukgov12 | Curiouscatherine’s Blog]]> Mon, 23 Jan 2012 11:41:54 -0800 curiouscatherine.wordpress.com - curiouscatherine
If you pitch 4 sessions you will have a lot to write up We have moved on from last year – more stuff is mainstream and big ideas are being taken seriously.  However we now need to focus on building a proper evidence base to stop ourselves running away with ideas that we have not yet proved At some point soon GovCamp will need to reconcile its relationship with ‘the suits’ and accept that it is difficult to get stuff into the mainstream without it being diluted. We really need to agree on the new  show all text
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@_garrilla on Twitter
@_garrilla: RT @curiousc: right - my 20 things from #ukgc12 http://t.co/fZmxUghL < an excellent summary
@danslee on Twitter
@danslee: Good stuff @curiousc. Love the idea of a session for first timers at things like #ukgc12. http://t.co/dSBnOQxA
@carlhaggerty on Twitter
@carlhaggerty: RT @curiousc: right - my 20 things from #ukgc12 http://t.co/VxkvUufE - thanks @danslee for format suggestion! < last point is gold :)
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@TomSprints on Twitter
@TomSprints: right - my 20 things from #ukgc12 http://t.co/9j3GvpRg - thanks @danslee for format suggestion!
@Puffles2010 on Twitter
@Puffles2010: Via @danslee @curiousc "Information [will] drive new economy:treat it like valuable raw material not finished product" http://t.co/c0ATXVbH
@curiousc on Twitter
@curiousc: right - my 20 things from #ukgc12 http://t.co/9j3GvpRg - thanks @danslee for format suggestion!
]]> <![CDATA[How U.S. Lost Out on iPhone Work]]> Sun, 22 Jan 2012 14:58:57 -0800 nytimes.com - By CHARLES DUHIGG and KEITH BRADSHER
Apple once bragged that its products were made in America. But it has since shifted its immense manufacturing work overseas, posing questions about what corporate America owes Americans.
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@celestew on Twitter
@celestew: How much more would it cost Apple to make iPhones in the US? $65 per phone: http://t.co/5xqFA1iO ... Fascinating @nyt piece.
@charlesarthur on Twitter
@charlesarthur: Linkage: Apple, America and a squeezed middle class >> http://t.co/pEjcH98a http://t.co/OunDNrUZ #fb
@steve4good on Twitter
@steve4good: Apple: American icon, made in China http://t.co/NKkd0m7B
@michellegallen on Twitter
@michellegallen: RT @AlbertoNardelli: In USA it would've taken Apple 9 months to hire 8,700 industrial engineers. Took 15 days in China http://t.co/prcGDVxW
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@davewiner on Twitter
@davewiner: NYT: Apple, America and a Squeezed Middle Class. #mustread. http://t.co/SBC1iaVM
@katebennet on Twitter
@katebennet: RT @sunny_hundal: This NYT article on Apple simply incredible; has lessons for UK too http://t.co/bXlBtlNq <- insightful, recommend reading
@qwghlm on Twitter
@qwghlm: [delicious] Apple, America and a Squeezed Middle Class http://t.co/E1YA8XdU
@sunny_hundal on Twitter
@sunny_hundal: This NYT article on Apple simply incredible; has lessons for UK too http://t.co/6z1HH5cn - 1) education/training matters a lot 2) China is
@rwang0 on Twitter
@rwang0: Well worth a read - apple, america and a squeezed middle class http://t.co/tBFQkzNk #economics #trends #election2012
@jowyang on Twitter
@jowyang: Want American made products? Then most electronics (like Apple products) won't fit your needs (NYT explores) http://t.co/YV02QzVp
@timoreilly on Twitter
@timoreilly: How the US lost out on iPhone jobs http://t.co/HLqpharE Makes clear that it isn't just labor costs that makes the US uncompetitive
@trib on Twitter
@trib: Apple, America and a Squeezed Middle Class - http://t.co/b4Af0ujJ http://t.co/jW12IP9C - long, but worth reading. RECOMMENDED.
@AlbertoNardelli on Twitter
@AlbertoNardelli: Incredible stat: Last year, Apple earned over $400,000 in profit per employee, more than Goldman Sachs or Exxon http://t.co/8nTV82Hj
@AlbertoNardelli on Twitter
@AlbertoNardelli: In America it would have taken Apple 9 months to hire 8,700 industrial engineers. In China, it took 15 days http://t.co/8nTV82Hj Great read.
@sunny_hundal on Twitter
@sunny_hundal: Must-read: "Apple is an example of why America can't create Middle Class jobs any more" http://t.co/6z1HH5cn
]]> <![CDATA[Demo of Tagline Generator by Chirag Mehta @ chir.ag]]> Sat, 21 Jan 2012 22:04:01 -0800 practicalparticipation.co.uk
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@likeaword on Twitter
@likeaword: Made a thing that takes past GovCamp agenda data and tracks tag change over time http://t.co/hZ5VYyl3 #ukgc12
@sarahlay on Twitter
@sarahlay: RT @timdavies: Made a thing that takes past GovCamp agenda data and tracks tag change over time http://t.co/hnUpj85Q #ukgc12 < really cool
@carlhaggerty on Twitter
@carlhaggerty: RT @timdavies: Made a thing that takes past GovCamp agenda data and tracks tag change over time http://t.co/hnUpj85Q #ukgc12 < really cool
@jeremygould on Twitter
@jeremygould: Made a thing that takes past GovCamp agenda data and tracks tag change over time http://t.co/hZ5VYyl3 #ukgc12
@demsoc on Twitter
@demsoc: Made a thing that takes past GovCamp agenda data and tracks tag change over time http://t.co/hZ5VYyl3 #ukgc12
@citizensheep on Twitter
@citizensheep: Made a thing that takes past GovCamp agenda data and tracks tag change over time http://t.co/hZ5VYyl3 #ukgc12
@timdavies on Twitter
@timdavies: Made a thing that takes past GovCamp agenda data and tracks tag change over time http://t.co/hZ5VYyl3 #ukgc12
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]]> <![CDATA[A Shiny World: #ukgc12 Day 1]]> Sat, 21 Jan 2012 12:30:16 -0800 ashinyworld.blogspot.com - loulouk
Summary: Awesomeness Or; happier, more productive. Or; I didn't realise we were kind of kicking ass as an organisation. Or; I didn't know I would end up not having time to talk to people. Or; What on earth was Paul Clarke doing even getting out of bed. Or; banking security can teach government security but business can intersect with public sector. Or; I don't think scripts can hack images or rather more importantly resonant images and I think that's possibly the  single most important thing I...  show all text
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@Baskers on Twitter
@Baskers: A quick summary of day 1 of #ukgc12 summary: awesomeness. sheer utter complete awesomeness http://t.co/4tavT9bW
@AdeCapon on Twitter
@AdeCapon: "@LouLouK: A quick summary of day 1 of #ukgc12 summary: awesomeness. sheer utter complete awesomeness http://t.co/UVbbD4vn" Awesome as u say
@cyberdoyle on Twitter
@cyberdoyle: RT @LouLouK: A quick summary of day 1 of #ukgc12 summary: awesomeness. sheer utter complete awesomeness http://t.co/Yh8eMG3Q
@shirleyayres on Twitter
@shirleyayres: A quick summary of #ukgc12 Day 1 @LouLouK http://t.co/dyYyetN0 - love it (Agile does not fit into PRINCE)
@danslee on Twitter
@danslee: Do. Then share. RT @LouLouK: A quick summary of day 1 of #ukgc12 summary: awesomeness. sheer utter complete awesomeness http://t.co/YshSXVcV
@simonjgray on Twitter
@simonjgray: A quick summary of day 1 of #ukgc12 summary: awesomeness. sheer utter complete awesomeness http://t.co/4tavT9bW
@Ermintrude2 on Twitter
@Ermintrude2: A quick summary of day 1 of #ukgc12 summary: awesomeness. sheer utter complete awesomeness http://t.co/4tavT9bW
@micheleidesmith on Twitter
@micheleidesmith: RT @LouLouK: Day 1 of #ukgc12 summary: awesomeness. sheer utter complete awesomeness http://t.co/xQCJwN0I < love the energy it generates :)
@LouLouK on Twitter
@LouLouK: A quick summary of day 1 of #ukgc12 summary: awesomeness. sheer utter complete awesomeness http://t.co/4tavT9bW
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@Kate_Butler on Twitter
@Kate_Butler: A quick summary of day 1 of #ukgc12 summary: awesomeness. sheer utter complete awesomeness http://t.co/4tavT9bW
@PubSecBloggers on Twitter
@PubSecBloggers: #ukgc12 Day 1: Summary: Awesomeness Or; happier, more productive. Or; I didn't realise we were kind of kicking a... http://t.co/4KIaIeMN
@Paulcoxon81 on Twitter
@Paulcoxon81: A quick summary of day 1 of #ukgc12 summary: awesomeness. sheer utter complete awesomeness http://t.co/4tavT9bW
]]> <![CDATA[UKGovcamp 2012 buzz #ukgc12]]> Fri, 20 Jan 2012 22:14:44 -0800 buzz.ukgovcamp.com
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@getgood on Twitter
@getgood: Looks like you can follow #UKGC12 livestream, tweets & images at http://t.co/I8nBSRci
@SuButcher on Twitter
@SuButcher: Can't be at #ukgc12? Follow at buzz.ukgovcamp.com
@lesteph on Twitter
@lesteph: I'm at #ukgc12. It's a load of geeks shaking up government. If you're not here it's being live blogged http://t.co/NbgIinjz
@likeaword on Twitter
@likeaword: I'm at #ukgc12. It's a load of geeks shaking up government. If you're not here it's being live blogged http://t.co/NbgIinjz
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@JohnFMoore on Twitter
@JohnFMoore: RT @gov20radio: RT @allisonhornery: For #gov20 UK-style, follow GovCampUK on the #UKGC12 tag today and tomorrow http://t.co/NJHA4Njr
@karenstrunks on Twitter
@karenstrunks: RT @getgood: Looks like you can follow #UKGC12 livestream, tweets & images at http://t.co/hA6Q3Cr8
@allisonhornery on Twitter
@allisonhornery: For #gov20 UK-style, follow GovCampUK on the #UKGC12 tag today and tomorrow + live blog at http://t.co/DmcO4f8A
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