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May 12, 2008
Twitter: The P2P-Ification of News
Lots of Scoble-herded chatter on the interwebs about how news of last night's Sichuan quake showed up first on Twitter. Fascinating stuff.
My point of view, which I have made a number of times in recent talks, is that Twitter represents the democratization of realtime headline news. It's all realtime and all headlines -- and important (even if a nascent and messy phenomenon).
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