Posts Tagged ‘Tweet’
It’s Beginning to Sound a Lot Like Sugarland
The holidays are still a couple of months away, but that's not stopping Sugarland from rocking Twitter with a little listening party starting today . Their first holiday album, Gold and Green is streaming right this minute, and you can hear it as soon as you log onto Twitter and tweet that you are indeed listening to Sugarland. (If you don't do Twitter, it takes about one minute to sign up. If you never want to go back to tweet or follow or be followed after today, so be it.) What's cool
SR Picks [Video]: Darth Vader Meets His Match
I love the classic Star Wars movies and I can’t see myself ever getting over that passion. On that note, we have for you an awesome video spoof featuring Darth Vader in an alternate version of the events surrounding the Death Star and its inhabitants (pre-destruction) from the first Star Wars movie. SCI FI Wire picked up on a tweet from actress Ming-Na who linked to the following video from two years ago. It’s based on a seen from A New Hope , re-created perfectly with one major e
Notable
Image by Joi via Flickr Earlier today, I noticed a tweet from Lisa Green saying that a Wikipedia article on Timo Hannay had been marked for deletion. Other science folks have since jumped into the discussion . The whole debate got me thinking. What does “notability” mean? I suppose that this is a constant philosophical discussion on Wikipedia, despite the guidelines , but from where I sit, notability is purely contextual. In the sciences, Timo is certainly more notable tha
Horror Clip Round-Up: Douche Brothers, Eli Roth, Survival of the Dead and Splice
I’ll tell you up front that the Splice video is not online and I’ll just be telling you about it, though it was rather marvelous and really very exciting and I’ll try and convey that. The others, though, are embedded after the break - An American Douchebag in London part 1, Eli Roth ’s commercial for Peta and some Survival of the Dead publicity. After signing up to Twitter , and with his real name too, not some kind of fangled handle, Eli Roth’s second ever tweet was the tease
Tweeting By Numbers: 7 Ways to Become a Twitter Analyst
There are plenty of Twitter tools out there designed to help you understand Twitter metrics. These tools come in handy for measuring change in tweet fluctuations, charting follower count numbers, finding out hashtag frequency, and quantifying Twitter activity. Most of us, however, will find ourselves wanting to know more about the tweets themselves, and to really understand the context and content of a tweet. It’s easy to take a look at a single tweet and dissect its content, but how do you