Michael Parsons
Michael Parsons has been worrying about technology for the last 15 years. He wants all his audio, video and computing and communications devices to play together nicely, but they don't.
Thursday 29 March 2007, 5:22pm
Forget Twitter. It's time to Jittrr!
By now your family and your friends and the people who you went to school with and all the people you have ever met in your entire life have Flickr, MySpace, Bebo, Facebook, Orkut, Plaxo, YouTube and Second Life accounts, so you'd think you had enough ways to announce your digital presence to the people who care about you. Then along comes Twitter and you realise actually there's been something missing all along. Click here for more
Wednesday 21 March 2007, 12:45pm
Second Life: Shopping and Faking?
Re-reading the genteel plays of Mark Ravenhill, I'm struck by his prescience around the moral threat posed by new technology in general and virtual worlds in particular. Click here for more
Saturday 10 March 2007, 9:00am
Twisted technology
French writer Jean Baudrillard has died. I'll miss his Python-esque skits on modern life, which captured so well our twisted relationship with technology. Click here for more
Articles by Michael Parsons
