Posts Tagged "twitter"

I deleted my Facebook account

For me it was not an impulsive decision. I hadn’t logged on to Facebook since we discovered that you couldn’t log out, starting with this post on September 24. But I had never been a big Facebook user. I think…

La historia del RSS resumida en un párrafo

Mi opinión es esta, y voy a intentar decirla sin sobresaltarme demasiado: La falta de adopción del software de lectura RSS por parte de los consumidores y negocios es de los sucesos en la reciente historia tecnológica que peor habla…

The Truth About Twitter: It's The Evening News

“We also find that different types of content exhibit very different lifespans. In particular, media-originated URLs are disproportionately represented among short-lived URLs while those originated by bloggers tend to be overrepresented among long-lived URLs. Finally, we find that the longest-lived…

Twitter User Statistics REVEALED

Twitter now has 105,779,710 registered users. New users are signing up at the rate of 300,000 per day. 180 million unique visitors come to the site every month. 75% of Twitter traffic comes from outside Twitter.com (i.e. via third party…

Using Twitter—But Not in the Classroom

At least on the surface level it seems utterly ridiculous that a communication technology that limits conversational utterances to 140 characters might be of use in a classroom setting. Twitter seems to foster two of the cultural practices we often…

¿Qué precio pagas por ser auténtico?

Nos movemos en un mundo lleno de convencionalismos y de interacciones “políticamente correctas”. Y aunque muchos pensábamos que Internet era el lugar en dónde podríamos de verdad ser quién realmente somos, mostrarnos con pocos tapujos, la realidad es que las redes…

How Twitter and del.icio.us are alike

Maybe there’s a lesson in there. Perhaps if we figure out how to decentralize del.icio.us, we’ll be on the way to decentralizing Twitter? Maybe all del.icio.us needed was to become realtime, and it would have become Twitter? via scripting.com

Twitter no es para mi

Creo que me falta ego y me sobra nihilismo para tuitear. [1] Me sobra información y me falta tiempo para interpretar, actuar, hacer. [2] Echo en falta actitudes divergentes, espíritu crítico y me abruma la presencia, cada vez mayor, de correveidiles que no…

How Facebook and Twitter Are Replacing Blogging

According to Technorati’s annual “State of the Blogosphere” survey, 53 percent of hobbyist bloggers say they update their blogs either somewhat less or a lot less than they have in the past. Only 21 percent say they do it more.…