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2014-07-11 (Friday)

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  1. Met Police encourages Twitter pile-ons (with images, tweets) · anyabike · Storify

    Interesting, in an unpleasant way, to see how Twitter etiquette, and tone of voice, and the blurry lines between personal / professional Twitter accounts make this kind of thing get a bit horrible. (via @mildlydiverting)

Tweets

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    @pixellent Brilliant! 👍🔆😃✔️😋🎉🎈💯

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    @mathowie You've put your Finger on the problem.

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    @mathowie Very good! You have such an Archie sense of humour.

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    @mattsheret @undermanager “for”

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    @mattsheret @undermanager harsh

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    @mattsheret @undermanager “to”?

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    Although I suppose matrix operators intercepting my dreams could also manage to fake an old forum…

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    When I woke I couldn’t work out if my memories of the Shaolin Film Club were real or dreams. Internet proves real: dissensus.com/showthread.php…

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    @mildlydiverting Yes, several things all compounding there to make it worse.

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    @howieweiner I’m really glad it’s still useful! Thanks for letting me know.

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    @mildlydiverting That’s horrible.

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    @mathowie I’m going to make a gopher blog webring and mention it in my email newsletter.

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    All jokes about the internet tend towards truth.

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    That last RT going out to @undermanager @mattsheret and anyone else with whom I’ve had “We should have Gopher servers again!” conversations.

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    TIL some people keep blogs on gopher servers and now I WANT ONE MYSELF SOOOO BADLY gopher.floodgap.com/gopher/gw?goph…

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    @Zoonie Is that a compound adjective meaning "conscientious" and "contentious"?