These are my links for January 16th 2012 from 08:17 to 08:35:

• The Ballad of @Horse_ebooks | Splitsider – "the funniest account I follow doesn’t belong to a comedian. It isn’t a parody account and it doesn’t tell jokes. It’s a spam bot that sells shitty ebooks about horses, and it might be the best Twitter account that has ever existed."
• Dungeness’s strange beauty under threat from shingle plan | Environment | The Observer –