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Twitter Today: What are you… pushing?

July 18, 2009 Tech Comments

Do you remember what Twitter looked like this time last year?  Probably not – the vast majority of the users on the site today weren’t around this time last year.  Things have changed dramatically over the last 7 months. For many, Twitter shouldn’t ask, “What are you doing?” Instead, they should change it to… Don’t get me wrong – the primary reason I came to Twitter was to get exposure for my blog posts.  I’m generally a social person and I do (did?) enjoy the interaction I was able to have with people across the world or down the block, but the noise levels on Twitter are approaching an intolerable level

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