These are my links for September 7th through September 8th:

• Visualizing How a Link Spreads Through the Twitterverse –
• BBC News – Free rice game gets social boost – An online game reminiscent of quiz show Call My Bluff is getting a facelift in order to provide rice to the hungry.
• Internet ‘aids economic inclusion’ of disabled people – Employers’ Forum on Disability – The economic inclusion of disabled people appears to be being boosted by the digital age, with the internet being used to help people find work.
• How the BBC crowdsourced the Tube strike | The Wall Blog – Frustrated by the Tube strike in London today? Or far away from the capital and can’t see what all the fuss is about? Either way, take a moment to look at BBC London’s crowdsourcing experiment to document the travel situation.
• Sarko hit by ‘asshole’ Googlebomb • The Register – Nikolas Sarkozy has become the latest high profile victim of a Google bomb, after bloggers linked his Facebook page to the phrase "trou du cul".
• The Future of Ad Agencies and Social Media – To keep up with ever-changing advertising and marketing options, ad agencies are rapidly adopting new strategies and outlooks on how consumers interact with brands. While many ad agencies have been slow to adopt social media, others have been keeping up with the trends quite well.
• 3 Studies Show Facebook Marketing Potential | Social Media Examiner – Facebook is hot.  There’s not question that Facbeook has a large audience.  But what does this mean for marketers and business owners? Here are three recent Facebook-related studies that answer these very questions by examining how much time Facebook users invest in the platform, if Facebook ads are effective and other Facebook trends among online merchants.
• Mining social networks: Untangling the social web | The Economist – From retailing to counterterrorism, the ability to analyse social connections is proving increasingly useful
• The Best TED Talks To Make Use Of Social Media –
• Uniqlo’s Lucky Counter: The More Tweets, The Lower The Price – PSFK – A current campaign by retailer Uniqlo encourages site visitors to Tweet about featured items they’re interested in – in turn, the price of the product will be reduced. The promotional site features about 10 items, along with the price and by how much it has been discounted thus far.