Tag Archives: twitter

Worth a shot

Social Site Insecurity

One of these sites is ok with you not going to it to figure out who took action on something you posted and what that was. Pretty much sums up the difference between them.

Dr. Drang’s Twitter Rules

I like this one: When you RT and add your own bon mot, you’re not showcasing someone else’s tweet, you’re just using it to show how terribly clever you are. People who old style retweet only do so because they … Continue reading

Twitter Talk on Stop Podcasting Yourself

Paul F. Tompkins (28:46 into SPY Episode 205): I hate that Twitter is named “Twitter” and I wish that they had named it something that does not sound dumb. Because when it gets to the point where elected officials have … Continue reading

The Hashtags of Rage

On internet/armchair activism and how Anonymous doesn’t really get anything done: We want to write our protest signs and have somebody else march with them. By God, our service providers should stand up for what we believe in, secure in … Continue reading

Happy Birthday Book

They are the robots

I mentioned Kraftwerk today and this bot account followed me.

Herpderpedia

Twitter account retweeting people upset that Wikipedia is blacked out. What doesn’t look so good is the amount of tweets from people in college…like these: herpderpedia

Steroids / Autotune

I’m not sure either should be illegal.

Ollie Sighting In EQ

Saw this in the EQ Magazine with the Black Keys on the cover. Related: Ollie is Twitter Ollie and Adagio Tea