A summary of a few stories knocking around the media recently, for your edification, entertainment, and exposition:
Only a few do all the tweeting…
A new book "Visualized, the Information Atlas" by David McCandless reveals that
5% of users make 75% of the noise
20% are ‘dead’ accounts
50% haven’t posted in the last week
Only 5% have >100 followers
..And they’re not teenagers…
As previously mentioned on this blog, an intern at Morgan Stanley has recently produced a report on teenage media preferences and Twitter in particular. This reveals it’s not hot in high school because "it’s not safe". Teens prefer Facebook and MySpace because they have the ability to select who they want to connect to.
Matthew Robson (15) believes his report represents the collective wisdom of about 300 teenagers and comes to
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