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4Mar/100

Why I Tweet

Just because Jim Groom already did it, and did it better, doesn't mean I can't jump in with my two cents.

In response to Jeff Swain's video asking, "Why Do You Tweet?"

...is the blog of Tad Suiter, a Doctoral Student, public historian, and digital humanities dilettante.

I study media, communication, technology, and culture in 19th and 20th century America.

Kids of today meet the toys of yesterday. Can today's Kids figure out the Technology of the 1980's? http://t.co/KVpx0heC 1 hr ago
McDonalds knew Legos were a unisex toy back in 1986! http://t.co/a7i7nMBb 2 hrs ago
Never noticed until @gkur pointed it out yesterday-- the dude from American Pickers looks a lot like Bob from Sesame Street! 6 hrs ago
Well, this seems like a horrible idea... (although some of those creative teams ARE interesting.) http://t.co/mI1wu60Z HT @HardScifiLass 7 hrs ago
Now I have no way of proving that I had more friends on Friendster than Mark Zuckerberg. (I honestly did.) 17 hrs ago
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