Comments on: How MySpace Invented Twitter http://thejakemarsh.com/1891/ I am the internet. Mon, 21 Jun 2010 20:26:59 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Corey http://thejakemarsh.com/1891/comment-page-1/#comment-21011 Corey Wed, 15 Jul 2009 17:26:35 +0000 http://thejakemarsh.com/?p=1891#comment-21011 Interesting read, for sure. It's one way to look at it for sure, and I can see the resemblances. Interesting read, for sure.

It’s one way to look at it for sure, and I can see the resemblances.

]]> By: Vrikis http://thejakemarsh.com/1891/comment-page-1/#comment-21009 Vrikis Wed, 15 Jul 2009 10:13:25 +0000 http://thejakemarsh.com/?p=1891#comment-21009 You could say this is one of the first, but to be honest I still think of it as Blogs and micro blogs. Blogs were the first twitter, they were just bigger and longer. People don't blog like they used to because of twitter and people are even replacing the traditional RSS method of reading blogs themselves by following blog authors... I agree this is somewhat related, but think that the bulletin board just wasn't that popular. If half your friends were bands you were spammed with "GET OUR NEW SINGLE", etc. Even in your own example you're spammed by BLONDE about some birthday parties... You could say this is one of the first, but to be honest I still think of it as Blogs and micro blogs. Blogs were the first twitter, they were just bigger and longer. People don’t blog like they used to because of twitter and people are even replacing the traditional RSS method of reading blogs themselves by following blog authors…

I agree this is somewhat related, but think that the bulletin board just wasn’t that popular. If half your friends were bands you were spammed with “GET OUR NEW SINGLE”, etc. Even in your own example you’re spammed by BLONDE about some birthday parties…

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