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Category Archives: Social Media
DOG ASBOs – Anti-social Barking Orders – why not enforced?
<rant> Woken at 7am this morning by dogs howling, others barking and later yapping and yipping. It went on all day … off and on … and every day of every week. Why do dog owners think it’s OK to … Continue reading
Posted in Appropriateness, Influence, Rant, Social Media
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UK Tory Party Leadership Election fiasco
So there’s to be an election of a new leader to replace the “serial liar, fabricator and cheat” that is Boris Johnson … he’s always been untrustworthy … [Update 29 Aug] Also a back-stabber. He’s now deliberately undermining Truss. She … Continue reading
Posted in Humour, Influence, Politics, Social Media, The marginalised
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Chernobyl – Will Putin release nuclear material?
If he is going to do so then the next week or two gives him a perfect opportunity. [Updated 21 April 2022] A new weather system is devloping such that a release of atomic material from Chernobyl would be blown … Continue reading
When technology alienates people
A friend sent me an email this week expressing his rage at the way we are treated by big tech – that reasonable people are being made into ‘cyberoutlaws’. He said: “… everyday someone’s b**tard web site changes or there … Continue reading
Coronavirus (COVID-19) A unique response – Why?
[Updated March 2022, see square brackets] Coronavirus analysis: The world response makes no sense – it’s unique in the last 150 years of human history. Why would countries cripple their economies and shut down their populations? [Setting up conditions of … Continue reading
Posted in Medical, Prediction, Probability, Risk, Social Media, Unintended consequences
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Populism ‘Fake News’, ‘Alternative Facts’ and Democracy
Are fake news and alternative facts undermining humanity’s ability to take decisive, often unpopular, action on difficult challenges Continue reading