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Infographic of infographics Infographic of infographics

An infographic about infographics. (Not a serious one.)

Weasel words 2 Weasel words 2

How to turn promises into compromises.

Eternal sunshine of the social site

Social sites like Twitter have a built-in bias towards larger networks, and positive sentiment. But is that really healthy?

Help me colour my office Help me colour my office

Help me choose the new colour for my office.

An honest About Us page An honest About Us page

How an About Us page without any spin might look.

Engagement smells fishy Engagement smells fishy

What a spoof of social-media engagement tells us about what really makes people more likely to buy.

Plain English Patrol 2 Plain English Patrol 2

How one style guide fails to provide much guidance.

Daddy, what’s a mong? Daddy, what’s a mong?

How answering my daughter’s questions makes me doubt that Gervais is right to say ‘mong’.

Why I love my dumbphone Why I love my dumbphone

Why I have no regrets about ditching my smartphone.