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    RT @dominickj: Brighton is on streetview, woohoo. Trying to see if I got pictured when I saw the Google car in B'ton

    Thursday 2:46

    Useful: Online brand reputation or social media listening software – a review of 26 tools http://bit.ly/dBL9Fg

    Wednesday 7:25

    RT @richardbaxter: F1 fans!! http://f1calendar.com/ - add to your calendars...

    Wednesday 7:08

    RT @brightonargus: Hunt for Worthing "poo thief" http://bit.ly/dCETZ4 < lol

    Wednesday 7:06

    RT @TelegraphTech: BT boss criticises Digital Economy Bill http://bit.ly/cZ8PSX

    Wednesday 7:05

    RT @TobitM: People using IE6 don't deserve the internet (@freshegg) < credit the source then! http://bit.ly/9sTXl1 :)

    Tuesday 8:26

    RT @lyndoman: 5 iPads are now being given away! Mad March Launch of snippa.co.uk @snippalive http://bit.ly/cOAPJF

    Tuesday 8:01

Information overload

I stumbled across a great article written by Nicholas Carr, who in 2003 wrote the Harvard Business Review article “IT Doesn’t Matter” which reminds us of the cold calculating computer HAL 9000 from the all time fave movie 2001:
Dave, stop. Stop, will you? Stop, Dave. Will you stop, Dave?” So the supercomputer HAL pleads with [...]