Falling and trying to hold onto the rope…
“…think about Twitter as a rope of information — at the outset you assume you can hold on to the rope…”
–Dave Winer—
….That you can read all the posts, handle all the replies and use Twitter as a communications tool, similar to IM — then at some point, as the number of people you follow and follow you rises — your hands begin to burn. You realize you cant hold the rope you need to just let go and observe the rope”….
from The Rise Of Social Distribution Networks
by John Borthwick | May 15, 2009, businessinsider.com.
(Note that the date at the top of this post in intentionally one year before the actual posting date.)
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