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Tag: Influence

09.09.2016 EU Politics

Roaming, lobbying, and Brussels journalists unable to see the real problem

The European Union has been trying to get rid of roaming charges for mobile phones for years, first for calls and for SMS, and then subsequently for data. One aspect of it is a so called “Fair Use Policy” –

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14.11.2012 EU Politics

If I’m an influential Briton on EU policy, it sure doesn’t feel like it

It was a normal enough evening. I was sat in a bar in Copenhagen, catching up with an old friend who was visiting, and I then checked Twitter. This from my good friend @Kosmopolit, and this from @Nosemonkey (tellingly including

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16.04.2012 Technology

I’m influencing people about the EU (and possibly think tank stuff too), but what does it mean?

I’m on a bit of a Twitter high these days. On the weekend I passed 5000 followers (probably only to drop below the level again once Twitter eliminates some spam-bots), and today two political Twitter league tables have been published.

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01.03.2012 Technology / UK Politics

The Indy’s Twitter Top 100 isn’t worth the screen space it’s written on

The Independent has been creating a bit of a stir today with its “The Twitter 100: Britain’s titans of the Twittersphere“. Sunny Hundal was particularly happy that he ended up joint top of the Politics Top 10. The problem is

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