Twitter is a microblogging service where people answer the question "What are you doing?" via 140-character messages from their cellphone, laptop or desktop. You can select the messages you find useful, amusing, or both. Here is the 4rd edition of My Twitter Favorites (the oldest post is at the bottom, the newest at the top):
Micro-blogging on Twitter is easy, fun and can be very useful and educational if you follow/subscribe to interesting people. To see that even boring guys can do it, please visit my account at Twitter/AllergyNotes.
You can read more here: A Doctor's Opinion: Why I Started Microblogging on Twitter.
Updated: 10/08/2008
 | Scobleizer I am sitting next to a guy reading Wall Street Journal. All the news in it was on FriendFeed and Techneme and Google Reader yesterday. |   |
 | giustini a dictum to a student: "it is important to share your knowledge...share it in a manner that is transparent, convenient, and universal." | |
 | grahamwalker Prays for a quiet day at Roosevelt today. Interesting cases and "learning" is overrated. | |
 | johnbattelle My grandfather was a banker in 1929. This feels just like he described. | |
| | johnbattelle Spent an hour talking about the Great Depression and what's happening today with my 12 year old son. Lord. That made it very real. | |
 | chrisseper Presenter just said: "Any questionsgreat let's move on." | |
 | fredwilson At curriculum night. Amazing how blogs have become the standard way for teachers to supplement/compliment what happens in class | |
 | AllergyNotes Recent anti-blog sentiment in some medical journals is actually against the system transparency we should promote. A sad state of affairs. |  |
| | AllergyNotes If doctors are afraid of blogging, would they go to walled-off social networks like Sermo, Medscape Physician Connect, etc.? | |
 | jeffjarvis Managed to make it 54 years without being stung by a bee. That record just fell. Ouch. | |
| | fredwilson Just got out of physical therapy I think the PT people should just be straight with us and use medieval toture machines | |
 | scanman One of my American friends on her 1st visit said this about traffic on Indian roads. "Traffic! What traffic? It's like a video game!!" | |
| | scanman "Driving in India is not about skill," says Tulsi Ram (in yellow shirt). "It's about reflexes." http://is.gd/2Thz -- True. | |
Micro-blogging on Twitter is easy, fun and can be very useful and educational if you follow/subscribe to interesting people. To see that even boring guys can do it, please visit my account at Twitter/AllergyNotes.
You can read more here: A Doctor's Opinion: Why I Started Microblogging on Twitter.
Updated: 10/08/2008