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Filed under: Asides | Tags: | September 3rd, 2009

How Twitter Works

How Twitter works in theory, by Kevin Marks. “Phatic” gestures are important to understand if you’re building on the web.

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  • Jared Spurbeck | September 3rd, 2009 @ 8:11 am | Reply

    Thank you for bringing this to our attention! Just his thoughts on forums helped to articulate why I always felt alienated from them as time went on.

  • K | September 3rd, 2009 @ 9:21 am | Reply

    Nice share Matt very insightful post that you have found on the web. Correct me if I’m wrong but this is the first time I see you pointing to a blog spot blog as a resource :p

  • Udi Schlessinger | September 3rd, 2009 @ 2:41 pm | Reply

    Thanks for pointing us to this article – very cool!

  • CK Hicks | September 3rd, 2009 @ 9:09 pm | Reply

    I really like the way he breaks that down, and also addresses the psychology behind it. There’s so many layers to communication – yes, even on the internet – and it’s nice to hear a refreshing view on things! Many props for the link.

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