I took a short twitter detox for two days. For two days I didn’t look at tweets, replies and more. For two days if I
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Category: twitter
MicroBlogging and I
Since 2006 I have thought of Twitter, Jaiku, Mastodon and Plurk as conversation channels, rather than microblogging. I go to these places and use them
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Taking a Break From Twitter
I have used Twitter almost every single day since I created my first account in 2006. During this time I have met a lot of
Read moreThe Temptation to Give Up On Social Media
I find myself tempted to give up on social media and focus on blogging instead. I am tired of social media after decades of use.
Read moreTo Mastodon, from Jaiku
Twitter was bought by an individual that many of us do not trust, and we fear that it may no longer represent the values that
Read moreTaking Yet Another Twitter Break
With the current situation at Twitter I have chosen to take a twitter break. Twitter hasn’t been fun during the last three years, which is
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The Decline of Twitter
Twitter is alive and healthy, with vibrant communities and an opportunity to converse with people and find information that mainstream media are sometimes slow to
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The Roman Civilisation On Twitter
The Roman Civilisation is being tweeted about on Twitter. There are accounts that tweet about ongoing archeological digs, museum opening times and more. They also
Read moreTwitter Ethics and the Olympics
Sports and live events are Twitter Cash cows, as a result of which the will of those contributing to twitter financially is given priority. I
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