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Starting a Twitter movement

November 27, 2009

Today I had the urge to try a little experiment. I wanted to start adoption of certain hashtags on Twitter, much like how #followfriday started.
I picked out 7 topics for which I would like to share resources. I then assigned these to days of the week. Some of them are too long, some don’t sound [...]

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The kid who cried “help, I’m in a balloon”

October 15, 2009

The web went crazy today. Some 6 year old boy was reported as floating high in a home-made hot air balloon.
Technology did not disappoint either. We had live reports, streaming video, tweets, blog posts (like this one), pictures, live news coverage, the whole shebang ( #! ).
As it turns out, the kid was never [...]

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