The Histomap by John Sparks, 1931, depicts the ebb and flow of world powers from antiquity to today, part of a visual history of the timeline.
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— Robert Hernandez, professor of new media at UC Berkeley’s Graduate School of Journalism. For journalism’s future, the killer app is credibility. (via futurejournalismproject)
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Those tweeting about the Tea Party emerge as a tight-knit “in crowd”, following one another’s tweets. By contrast, the network of people tweeting about Occupy consists of a looser series of clusters, in which the output of a few key people is being vigorously retweeted. (via One Per Cent: Occupy vs Tea Party: what their Twitter networks reveal)
Interesting comparison.
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As last tweets go, this is one of the best.
[@HeavyD]
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I’m not really one for defacing sculptures, but this is pretty good.
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