Tag: Twitter

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| October 15, 2009

asynchrony, how I love you

Okay, so, long post here. Stop tweeting and pay attention. Jessica Vascellaro has an essay in the WSJ in which she...

| August 13, 2009

war is over, if you tweet

Last week I finally got around to reading Tom Standage’s The Victorian Internet, his history of the telegraph....

| June 9, 2009

Twixtapositions

I despise the recently constant chatter about Twitter, and here I am adding to it twice in twenty-four hours. Do I...

| June 8, 2009

tweeting for Godot

Very funny piece on Slate about "orphaned tweets" — people who set up a Twitter account, posted one...

| April 20, 2009

Hashmobs

Nicholas Carr: Hashmobs [transfer] the flashmob concept into a purely realtime environment. A hashmob is a virtual mob...

| March 16, 2009

the tweebook

Over at Book2, James Bridle reveals the book he made from his tweets: Turns out that 4100 tweets can produce a 270 page...

| March 11, 2009

department of no comment

From here: Twitter of the Shrew – adapted for Twitter by @BrianFeldman from the classic comedy attributed to...

| January 16, 2009

against Facebook fascism

I was a reasonably early adopter of Facebook — after it was opened to people as old as I am — though I can’t...

| January 9, 2009

growling

One of my favorite and most-used Mac applications is called Growl: it’s a utility that works with many different...