This is a funny mash-up. But what’s the message? Blog this! Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Share on Linkedin share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post
Memes
An artifact that has influence
Sometimes in the wired world we hear the term “content is king”. This idea isn’t confined to the wired world. Blog this! Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Share on Linkedin share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post
Religion
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Flash Mob
Movements and micro-movements are an interesting phenomenon. Here’s a neat example from Ottawa. Key points: -Easy to replicate -Strong value in participating Blog this! Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Share on Linkedin share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post
Ideas + Narratives + Symbols + Leaders = Social Movements
Maajid Nawaz, former Islamist extremist casts light on a new model for our identity. Behavior which was predated by religion and nation. All made possible by new social tools. This is some serious food for thought. Blog this! Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Share on Linkedin share via Reddit Share...
Google+
Google+ is now being used successfully as a conference and meet-up tool by the hacker community. This is a significant development. People using a tool for actual collaboration. Given how new Google+ is, I think this is a good sign. Facebook has been around for quite some time and I’ve not heard of any stories...
Viral example: Shuffle
Here’s another example of something that is viral (A school teacher was telling me that the kids were all doing it at school). It has the elements I mentioned in another viral example. It adds a another element. It’s instructional. This is nothing new. For example if you look at the Chubby Checker video...
What is a “viral video”?
I think these three videos and the youtube channel illustrate a very important point (below) about social media. The first video was uploaded May 8th and already has 800,000 views. I added the other videos so you could see another sample from the channel. You may want to dig down into this channel to...
Facebook hack warning! Please change your password immediately to protect your identity! Click to read more.
If this link has been pasted on your wall, please change your password right away because your account password may have been hacked. A friend has placed this warning on your wall to help protect you and your friends. Pasting this link on your friends’ wall will help protect them from a common Facebook hack....
Unproductive facebook Memes
There is an interesting meme propagating the facebook community at the moment. People are changing their facebook profile picture to a cartoon in order to support a cause which is to stop violence against children. Hmmm, I’m not satisfied that changing your facebook picture makes much difference. Sure the meme will propagate and everyone...
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