PhotosI’m writing on behalf of the RSPCA, raising awareness of its urgent campaign to protect the welfare of UK meat chickens.Right now, the government is considering new EU legislation that may increase the number of chickens allowed in rearing sheds..
Topics: chicken, rspca

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If anyone wonders what people in their 60s do online, here’s my folk’s online activity:Last week my Dad joined Facebook. My Mum has been on Facebook for around a year. Now when you’re new to Facebook, you get a progress bar to encourage.
Topics: Blogroll, gender, Online communities, parents, social media, Web 2.0

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I was going to describe the new text based MMORPG, ‘Spymaster‘ which has just hit Twitter, but then I realised this article said pretty much all I was going to say. Except… people have already started hating it (e.g. The...
Topics: game, mmorpg, Online communities, spymaster, twitter

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Just received an email from my contact at Facebook with the following information:As of tomorrow, it will be possible to create engagement adverts using the self serve tool. This means that you can promote business profiles and events on Facebook using.
Topics: Advertising, facebook, Online communities

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Has anyone else noticed this similarity? Screenshots from Kavinsky Testarossa Autodrive video and La Roux In for the Kill. Love them both. It’s all about red and blue and 1984. Is it chance or intentional?You can watch the Kavinsky video here and...
Topics: Uncategorized

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