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burythehatchet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 09:04 PM Original message |
Twittering. Here's what some think of it. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
1. Despite what the i-hate-new-things crowd says, in its niche, it's just fine... |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 09:24 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. You sure are handy with that broad brush |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 09:25 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Why, thank you! |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 09:43 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. You must've missed the hatefest after Obama's address |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
2. It can disseminate information quickly to many people at once. |
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spindrifter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 09:13 PM Response to Original message |
3. Twitter is fantastic for getting up-to-date info |
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burythehatchet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 09:14 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. These dynamic new platforms are labs for creative |
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GinaMaria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 09:14 PM Response to Original message |
4. That's a great use for this tool |
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burythehatchet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 09:16 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. I agree GinaMaria. New communications platforms are always exciting |
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GinaMaria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 09:22 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. The more we focus on meeting a need or solving a problem |
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burythehatchet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 09:26 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. One of my first summer jobs in college was helping out in the |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 09:33 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. What's a "fax machine"? Some kind of trivia game? |
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GinaMaria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 09:34 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. That is really cool |
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burythehatchet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 10:04 PM Response to Reply #13 |
22. Probably more senrendipity than anything else. But as an Aries |
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GinaMaria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 10:49 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. Yes it is a great time. That's a great way to describe Aries |
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burythehatchet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-16-09 08:13 AM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Thanks. I appreciate your comments. |
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Dinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
8. Shit, I Don't Even Know What It Is, Or How To Do It |
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GinaMaria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 09:41 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. From the website |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 09:57 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. True. It's gone way beyond "what are you doing?" NT |
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GinaMaria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 10:55 PM Response to Reply #20 |
27. I think people are just starting to see the potential |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 09:42 PM Response to Original message |
15. Twitterers twitteringly twittering everywhere now. |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
17. Twitter = news for dummies. It's for the crowd who says .......... |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 09:55 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. I guess the idea of links being posted along with those headlines confuses you, |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 10:01 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. It helps if people actually read the links. It's the internets equivilant of the USA Today ........ |
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NYCGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 10:10 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Gee, some people don't click the links here, either. NT |
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Indiana_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 10:59 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. I like and appreciate your comment, lol :) nt |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 09:52 PM Response to Original message |
18. Haven't gotten into Twitter yet. Seems to me mostly a subset of Facebook functionality. |
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spindrifter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 10:13 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. Twitter is much faster and cleaner than FB. |
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burythehatchet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-15-09 10:24 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. I think there is a business model to be built around indie 1st person news reporting |
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