A selection of my latest bookmarks. You could visit my Tumblelog for more stuff I’ve seen on the web. Guardian: No new stadium. A huge debt. Despite their promises, Hicks and Gillett have ‘done a Glazers’ – Excellent piece by David Conn 5 Twitter Tools to Help You Manage Unfollowers The Worst, #1 – Magazine. [...]
Words Dept.
The personal weblog of Manchester journalist David Quinn
Bookmarks from 9 March to 11 March
A selection of my latest bookmarks. Letter to GMG Regional Media’s Mark Dodson from MEN NUJ chapel Stephen Fry: The internet and I – Rather good quotes in a warm and thoroughly non-geeky style. YouTube: Boards of Canada set to 80s TV adverts
Bookmarks for 9 March
A selection of my latest bookmarks. Twitter: Celebrity annoys follower with "spamming session" – Peter Serafinowicz illustrates possible perils of Twitter use BBC: YouTube to block UK music videos Times: Nothing’s breedin’ changed at Crufts, mate
Project Slosho, Cloverfield, 1-18-08 (or whatever it’s called)
Witness the power of hype. This mystery trailer has echoes of Blair Witch Project and is causing similar ripples. It’s a film that doesn’t even have a title yet but is sending YouTube theorists into a frenzy. Perhaps unsurprisingly, Project Slosho/Cloverfield/1-18-08 as it’s variously known, is produced by JJ Abrams of Lost fame – a [...]
YouTube does hard political journalism. And fails.
CNN has linked up with YouTube, inviting people to post questions to US presidential candidates. Predictably, the results are Godawful. Here’s a link to an amusing selection of the worst five videos posted.
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