Earlier, I was trying to work out why "Amedisys" was trending (job postings! Crikey), and then people including it in their posts just to get their posts showing up on that trend. Does that work? Do people really follow people who just tweet all the currently trending topics periodically? One guy was trying to pimp ...
The US State Department confirmed that it intervened to keep Twitter going and downtime was recheduled to take place in the middle of the night in Iran, not in the US. The #IranElection hastag has been trending for days. See: I saw this, and thought - wow. This is big big news on Twitter. Right now ...
There's a large Persian population in Ottawa, especially in Computer Science. So, a lot of my friends are from Iran and I follow the international news so I've been watching the election results with interest. One of my friends wasn't going to vote, so the other day I was embroiled in an argument about that ...
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