There was an interesting discussion yesterday on Facebook where I felt compelled to comment, and had that comment challenged. I’m all for a healthy debate, but unfortunately it ended relatively quickly, so I’ve been trying to extrapolate an outcome here, and challenge my own thinking.
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Is Facebook encouraging scams and pornography?
My reports are being actively ignored…
Lots of people use Facebook, from all demographics and age ranges. The platform publishes community standards which it claims it expects all users to uphold. My recent experiences suggest that not only do Facebook not care whether their standards are being upheld, but that they actively reject reports of breaches.
BBC News – Twitter Aggregator?
When did the BBC News website turn from genuine journalism to becoming a basic Twitter Aggregator? I’ve relied on the BBC News platform for well over a decade to bring me the latest news, in an unbiased fashion, with deep investigations, opinions, and real-life genuine journalism. I remember having the BBC news ticker when it… Continue reading BBC News – Twitter Aggregator?
Spring is here?
So the other day was the Spring equinox. Depending on how you look at it, today is either the 3rd or the 4th day of Spring. Last year at this time, we were closing in on 19 or 20 Celsius. Today, it’s below freezing and I’m seeing snow drifts deeper than anything I’ve seen for… Continue reading Spring is here?
A reason to blog!
Last year, using Google Plus, I saw quite a few profile pictures were drawings, done in a particular style, that I now know to be “Sugar Skull”. I loved the style, and thought they were very cool and unique – I wondered if there was a program out there people were using or something, like… Continue reading A reason to blog!