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Pondlife replied

23 March 2011, 13:50
I see Wilmslow is getting in on the action.

1346: Alexander Clark, from Newark, Notts, writes: "1p Drop in fuel ??? Fuel has risen by 20p per litre in the last year! I travel 140 miles a day to and from work! How is 1p cut going to help??? A cap on fuel prices would have been better.."
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Pondlife replied

23 March 2011, 13:34
Originally posted by TonyEnglish View Post

why not have 2 feeds then - one for the topic and a nutters only one where their comments can appear.

Exactly what HYS was for I thought. So why do they feel compelled to mash twitter and HYS comments into the live feed as well.
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d000hg replied

23 March 2011, 13:32
They vet all comments and select ones to include.
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BoredBloke replied

23 March 2011, 13:30
why not have 2 feeds then - one for the topic and a nutters only one where their comments can appear.
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Spacecadet replied

23 March 2011, 13:27
Its the online equivalent to the Vox Pop
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VectraMan replied

23 March 2011, 13:24
Originally posted by Pondlife View Post

Why not just include the comments of people who supposedly understand the topic being reported rather than any fu<kwit with a keyboard.

Maybe they're trying to emulate CUK?
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Pondlife started a topic Dear BBC..

23 March 2011, 13:22
Dear BBC..

Why do you insist on including the tweets of random internet nutters in your live feeds.

Why not just include the comments of people who supposedly understand the topic being reported rather than any fu<kwit with a keyboard.
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