Comments on: Is Twitter Revolutionizing the Web? – Tim O’Reilly

By: valgehiir

valgehiir — Sat, 06 Feb 2010 06:56:31 +0000

to answer the …
to answer the question, no, it is not.
but it is a silly, useless thingy

By: sams0606

sams0606 — Sat, 06 Feb 2010 06:56:30 +0000

knowledge is power.
knowledge is power.

By: m0nkeybl1tz

m0nkeybl1tz — Sat, 06 Feb 2010 06:56:30 +0000

I disagree. That’s …
I disagree. That’s the way communication tends to be trending: very short, and very public.

By: JephN

JephN — Sat, 06 Feb 2010 06:56:30 +0000

I think it is to an …
I think it is to an extent, because it’s a peek into little portions of other peoples’ lives.

By: andid

andid — Sat, 06 Feb 2010 06:56:29 +0000

I’m typically right …
I’m typically right on top of internet trends, but I think twitter is overrated. It’s like updating your facebook status all day, but no one’s watching unless you’re famous or popular. Besides text-to-internet, I don’t understand how it’s revolutionary. YT was a much larger revolution and it didn’t even get a nod.

By: pakratmak

pakratmak — Sat, 06 Feb 2010 06:56:29 +0000

It goes one of two …
It goes one of two ways. Either we embrace the speed and condensation of this trendy thing or we face a paradigm shift that retreats from shortening attention spans and conditioning users to becoming little more than soundbite generators.

As a personal preference, I’m choosing the latter, for better or worse.

By: neotoy

neotoy — Sat, 06 Feb 2010 06:56:29 +0000

Realtime …
Realtime communicaiton will always be relevant.. twitter however is probably just a fad.

By: Daritto7117

Daritto7117 — Sat, 06 Feb 2010 06:56:28 +0000

I HATE TWITTER. I …
I HATE TWITTER. I made an account and deleated it. Seriously, and Im 22. It’s so plain and theres nothing exciting about it at all.

By: EmelinaChaCha

EmelinaChaCha — Sat, 06 Feb 2010 06:56:28 +0000

I have a lot of …
I have a lot of geek friends who have used the internet for a long time.. not one will touch it. What is the driving force behind twitter? The mainstream media?

By: thpt

thpt — Sat, 06 Feb 2010 06:56:28 +0000

Psychologically, …
Psychologically, people who say “you know”… do not. It’s a verbal clue. This dude needs to consciously pick a different delay method.