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The tweet’s out of the bag: The Daily Show takes on Twitter

March 3rd, 2009  |  by Mykl Roventine  |  published in social web, web culture

“Dammit, my Stalker just Grunted on my Twitter!” Exactly.

Are social networks source-worthy?

April 24th, 2008  |  by Mykl Roventine  |  published in trends, web culture

Original photo by ElvertBarnes
There’s something about this post from Minneapolis Metblogs earlier today that fascinates me. It’s not the subject matter per se (a scoop on the latest venture of a recently fired local weather man) it’s the story’s sources. They cite a tweet by local blogger and entrepreneur, Graeme Thickins (go Graeme!), and the [...]

Indistinguishable from magic

March 20th, 2008  |  by Mykl Roventine  |  published in web culture

Photo by jovike
Arthur C. Clarke died yesterday at the age of 90 at his home in Sri Lanka. He authored of almost 100 books, accurately predicted the use of geosynchronous telecommunications satellites in 1945 and may be best known for creating “2001: A Space Odyssey” with director Stanley Kubrick. It’s his distinctive brand of science [...]

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