Sometimes the truth needs to be pointed out…courteousy of an anonymous email source.
Media: hello, Pointless Media
Agency: Hi media monkey whose name I can’t be bothered to remember, it’s Blah from The Really Big and Important Agency. Thanks for the weak attempt at bribery last week when you took my whole team out for masses of drinks although we both know 7 of them were creative and will never make a buying decision.
Media: Ahh yes, the smeg head that can’t be bothered to return my calls, how can I attempt to …

You could call it “opt-in” stalking, as Slashfilms have published a nice long list of Directors, Screenwriters and Actors to follow on Twitter. There’s a lot of debate too, from the úber-celebrity stalker to people just saying “why?”. It’s a bit like following Tim Westwood, it’s amusing at first, but his updates get more and more tedious by the second.
Twitter seems like it’s in the typical cycle – everyone goes crazy, it’s the latest fad, but over time I’m sure people will stop following 1,000+ people, and start “pruning” their …

So Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg is encouraging users to vote on how they want the site to be run.
From 17th April Facebook members will be able to install an application that will allow them to vote on documents that will govern how the social network is run.
Democracy on the internet eh? Not a bad idea…the internet, the final frontier of free speech, where no-one will be able to have control over individuals’ freedoms. Mark Zuckerberg has to make his earlier U-turn on ownership of all Facebooks users’ photos etc …