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Elizabeth Koh

Logic+Emotion: The Human Feed: How Twitter & Networks Filter Signal From Noise - 0 views

  • one of the functions that networks such as Twitter does is to serve as something of a human powered feed, a real time living stream of links, content and conversation often times generated by our friends, peers or the people we look to as "filters"—indivisuals who we trust to seperate the wheat from chaff.
  • the internet is still about information—but it's also about attention
  • We have a deficit in attention.
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  • We all suffer from technology induced attention deficit disorder,
  • Bookmarks don't help—now we need tools like del.icio.us.  And of course we need Google more than ever. And there's once more thing we need. We need each other to make sense of it all. We need a Web with a human touch to help guide us through the fragmented, landscape of the internet. And that's where the human feed comes in.
  • power in the human feed
  • Often times the quality of links and information I get on Twitter is better than what I would have gotten from Google because the knowledge of the human feed is deep, niche, and fickle.
  • It's not always about size—it's also about quality
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Moses Ma on the Psychology of Twitter | Twittown Blog - 0 views

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    "It's really nothing more than a fun and immersive conceptual art installation about humanity and by humanity," writes Moses Ma in Psychology Today blog, The Tao of Innovation, on "The Psychology of Twitter." But he's wrong. Here's why:
anonymous

How I Use Twitter at Volume | chrisbrogan.com - 0 views

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    I have a few goals: be helpful, be informative, be human, and be as responsive as I can in the time allotted.
Baxter Tocher

http://www.tweetolife.com/ - 2 views

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    The science of human life in Twitter messages.
Andrew Long

The Anatomy Of The Twitter Attack - 0 views

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    A great and thorough explanation of how the hacker "Croll" accessed key Twitter business documents and accounts in the cloud. Comes down to human practices, chance and security holes.
Andrew DeVigal

Social Weather Mapping | smalltalk - 0 views

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    "smalltalk-it's the nonsense chatter that we as humans use to fill the spaces in between our meaningful communication. We use small talk to connect with each other, even if it means relating on a one-dimensional basis. Small talk makes it ok to communicate, even when there is nothing really to say."
Zhifeng Sun

Twitter: A Case Study on Social Media Relations at Emergence Media - 0 views

  • “Linkerati” (Highly vocal and connected influencers)
    • Zhifeng Sun
       
      "...eciprocation is a natural component of human relationships. It's not strange to find it in social media"
  • 3 different types of Twitters: Conversational, News Item and Reputation Monitoring Twitter Users
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