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What’s [Not] Up With Twitter Today?

By Andy Sternberg | Published: 7 July 2008
My Twitter usage has ramped up consistently since I first registered in late 2006. But now, one of the most exciting adventures about it is this: in what ways will Twitter fail today? For the past three months, Twitter users have grown accustomed to daily instances of “stress,” “overload,” faulty API limits exceeded, and random [...]
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Twitter vs Friendfeed vs Plurk

By Andy Sternberg | Published: 20 June 2008
Inspired by this Google Trends chart of Twitter v. Friendfeed posted by Ole Begemann I threw the new, horizontally dynamic visual timeline updating comment threading microblogging platform Plurk into the mix. I tried Plurk a couple weeks back for a day. Returned on the following two days and have not returned since. There are way too [...]
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