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You’ve probably already seen this, even though it was published just a week ago. It’s had nearly two million views in the last week, over 6,000 comments on YouTube itself, and been plugged into 826 blog posts. Among its honours, it’s the #2 – Top Favourited (All Time) – Sport. If it weren’t There’s a famous anecdote from Baudrillard that illustrates some of the fundamentals of postmodernism. A pilot returning from the first Iraq war is interviewed by a television reporter and asked how he found the war. “I don’t know; I missed it” is the reply. He didn’t see it on TV, so it didn’t happen for him. The idea I spent the day today at the Wealth of Networks II conference, the agenda of which was set out as the next-generation of the Internet. It was a good event and the organisers managed to bring together some top-rate speakers in a great venue with rock-solid internet, for once. And it was free – yay Yes, I still have a blog, it seems, and I’m still using it to pimp work events. Next Tuesday, we’re doing What Happens to Radio? And you should book right now, honestly. Some of you too-cool-for-school nu-media folk might be thinking ‘who gives a shit about radio?’ So this is why I chose radio for our next event. It’s When you have this sort of team on your side. Only about 20 months late on this. (And yes – I wish I could shut off that frickin’ tweeting from the Cooking Mama post below. I’ll replace the widget with a link v.soon. What I imagine many readers are looking for from an English social media and technology blogger is an overdue Thanksgiving treat. So here you are: <(delme)embed src=“http://www.peta.org/cooking-mama/swf/cooking-mama.swf” width=“300” height=“219” type=“application/x-shockwave-flash” /> Widget deleted for noise pollution! This is a cheeky bit of social media from US animal rights organisation PETA (full size and downloadable versions |             | |||
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