Posts Tagged “#occupywallstreet”

If there was no internet

By | December 6, 2012

If there was no Internet...

This is just something I came across on Diaspora, the social media network. When I was in still in school, the internet was just coming about. Now it’s everywhere.

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May Day Poster Parade

By | April 30, 2012

Unplug for May Day

To get into the spirit of May Day, slow-news-day.net looked up some fizzy May Day posters. Here’s some of the cool stuff found online.

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Alternative, geeky, growing Diaspora*

By | October 16, 2011

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Facebook and Twitter are still the mainstream of social networking. Diaspora is the independent alternative gathering pace. I have used Diaspora actively for couple of weeks now, and I’m quite excited about it. Diaspora combines neatly the best half of basic functions from both Facebook and Twitter. Google+ has in turn borrowed quite a lot [...]

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Protesters occupy Wall Street

By | September 30, 2011

Financial District in NY on September 17. Photo by Collin David Anderson (CC BY-NC-SA 2.0).

Anti-capitalist protesters have been demonstrating at Wall Street already for 13 days. The group of protesters gathered on September 17. “Occupy Wall Street” protests were inspired by the Arab Spring, particularly the protests in Cairo. Slow-news-day.net hasn’t found out any clear estimates on the number of protesters from the internet sources, but it would seem [...]

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