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Into The Twitter-sphere…

by Sheril Kirshenbaum

More from Chris, Maureen Dowd, PhysioProf, James, and I on the technology set to ‘destroy civilization as we know it‘.

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May 1st, 2009 7:24 PM Tags: blogging, social networking, twitter
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4 Responses to “Into The Twitter-sphere…”

  1. 1.   David Bruggeman Says:
    May 1st, 2009 at 11:01 pm

    The White House is on board: twitter.com/whitehouse

  2. 2.   Curious Wavefunction Says:
    May 1st, 2009 at 11:47 pm

    Not just civilization but the universe. The last time this was going to happen was when Serleena was here.

  3. 3.   Wes Rolley Says:
    May 2nd, 2009 at 10:08 am

    Once people figure out that the only way for twitter to make money is to analyze what you say or what you say you do and then to sell that information to the highest bidder. Oh, could that be an ex spouse looking to gain an advantage or a current spouse looking to become an ex?

    Seriously, the idea that they intend to sell whatever information they can glean is a bit off-putting… like in off twitter.

  4. 4.   On Motherhood, Identity, And Feminism | The Intersection | Discover Magazine Says:
    May 21st, 2009 at 9:04 am

    [...] the road user, I stay connected by way of a limited Facebook profile, but refuse to foray into the twitterverse for previously stated reasons.  And while I like the opportunity to create a virtual bookmark in [...]





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