Category Archives: netiquette

when you are not your own friend

In a nutshell, this annoyed me. I don’t know this guy even though he has the same name as me. Surely inviting people to be your friend on Facebook means at a bare minimum you know who they are? I would contest that on Linked In it’s more about business contacts and that’s OK. OnContinueContinue reading “when you are not your own friend”

return of flogs, this time on fakebook

Professor Emmel over at Ewarwoowar spotted something quite amusing on Facebook the other day. Nike have set up a group for their new Supersonic event (run followed by groovy tunes in secret locale). Not much activity so far and then some comments to gee up the group and spread the word. From people at AKQA.ContinueContinue reading “return of flogs, this time on fakebook”

fakebook – it’s only rock ‘n’ roll

  Unsigned band, The Bribes, have just mildly annoyed about 4,000 Facebook members. Trading on the tirade of abuse that 2012 logo is getting, the band set up a fake facebook group. And then in a dastardly turn akin to the butler in Scooby Doo removing his mask, revealed that it was a ploy forContinueContinue reading “fakebook – it’s only rock ‘n’ roll”

not just decks we steal i just discovered

I was just checking my blog stats (it gets addictive) and saw an incoming link that had the exact same title as my last post on decks. So I clicked through & my whole post has been copied with fuck all credit. Just as I was saying about not forgetting to be good web citizensContinueContinue reading “not just decks we steal i just discovered”