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 25th 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.
You can read more here: A Doctor's Opinion: Why I Started Microblogging on Twitter and
visit my account at Twitter/AllergyNotes.
 | Scobleizer Wow, @TheBusyBrain is my 44,444th follower. Now THAT is a cool number. Oh, and this is update 16,200. | |
 | pierre Ok, you have to admit, Bush has very fast reflexes. Surprising, actually. That shoe was going full speed. |
 | sandnsurf @AllergyNotes ...but if you drink red wine and do those eye exercises, whilst sitting in the sun eating Ipilimumbab...should be OK | |
 | doc_rob Friendship is better than Autographs. | |
 | doctoranonymous Patient: I stopped my med when I felt better. Me: Why do you think you got sick again? | |
 | AllergyNotes Best way to follow a high-volume Twitterer? Subscribe to his/her RSS feed in Google Reader. High volume > 50 tweets/d and > 50 subscriptions | |
 | progressnotes Feeling a little congested, so it's time for my ZIP regimen: zinc, ibuprofen, phenylephrine. | |
| Scobleizer Thought for the morning: Every 10 days Facebook grows a Twitter. http://ff.im/jSMK | |
 | davewiner I thought I had a lot of followers until I saw that @guykawasaki has over 27K and @leolaporte has over 67K! Wow. Them's a lot of followers. | |
| AllergyNotes RT @steverubel Google widget makes it easy to add driving directions to your site. http://ping.fm/a5pTe -- Useful for physician websites. | |
| AllergyNotes I've been blogging since March 2005. So many other doctors quit in the meantime. Reason I keep going on: 1. I like it; 2. I find it useful | |
| AllergyNotes Academic use of Twitter = intellectual ping-pong http://weblogs.elearning.ub... | |
| Scobleizer OK, enough with the cookies. I don't need more cookies. In fact, I need to go on a run and get rid of the ones I tasted in Paris! Heheh. | |
 | lancearmstrong Guess what?!? Drug control. #10. Unreal.. | |
 | fredwilson to wrap; typepad 64 months & 4,423 posts, tumblr 17 months & 3,370 posts, twitter 22 months & 4,004 posts. microblogging is easier | |
| fredwilson been blogging since sept 2003 and have written 4,423 posts. been twittering since spring 2007 and have written 4,002 posts, 4,003 now | |
 | atask Bush's reflexes much faster than the Secret Service. Video here: http://tinyurl.com/6398wl | |
| AllergyNotes Home pages of medical journals are becoming very different from their "current issue" pages by including video/audio and so on. | |
| davewiner Okay this is cool, I'm using Twitter on an airplane at 35000 feet. Next, Slingbox to watch Meet The Press which started 1/2 hour ago in CA. | |
| AllergyNotes Tech Culture and More: Europe vs. U.S. http://tinyurl.com/5hckz7 and http://tinyurl.com/6hhntj |
Micro-blogging on Twitter is easy, fun and can be very useful and educational if you follow/subscribe to interesting people.
You can read more here: A Doctor's Opinion: Why I Started Microblogging on Twitter and
visit my account at Twitter/AllergyNotes.