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Twitter: What’s your Dunbar number?

Started by mathewi · 1 year ago

Like the swallows returning to Capistrano, or the prodigal son returning home to the family farm, my friend Scott Karp of Publishing 2.0 has decided to rejoin the Twitter-sphere. He stopped last fall sometime, and wrote a post about why he had decided it was a gigantic waste of time (one tha ... Continue reading »

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  • Louis Gray

    1 year ago

    So... if Scott came back to Twitter the same day I finally gave in and registered, does that mean:

    1) There is a bubble, and we're the last indicator prior to a recession?
    2) The end of the world is coming?
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  • mathewi

    1 year ago

    hmmm. that's a tough one, Louis :-)
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  • Jeremy Toeman

    1 year ago

    I'm sticking with my curmudgeonly ways. People who want to 'follow' me can give me a call or send me an email, I promise to respond with less that 160 characters for an update. People who care about my opinions on tech/etc can read my blog.

    On the flipside, for the twitterererers, I promise if you've decided that twitting is the primary means by which you will share your glorious Starbucks-line-waiting experience, I will unfortunately miss out on the news.

    JT, twitter luddite since March 2007
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  • mathewi

    1 year ago

    I remember my grampa used to say "If someone really wants to reach me, they
    can mail me a damn letter -- I don't want them calling me on the teleo-phone
    all the damn time."

    Just saying :-)
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  • Jeremy Toeman

    1 year ago

    sounds like a smart man. :)
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