Comments on: Twitterers are Heathens!

By: Does Controversial “Twitter Immorality” Study Even Mention Twitter?

Does Controversial “Twitter Immorality” Study Even Mention Twitter? — Wed, 15 Apr 2009 07:47:46 +0000

[...] to drum up some controversy, fling fighting words Twitter’s way. It worked, and several writers took the bait, their article titles making it look like Nietzsche had birthed Twitter from his [...]

By: Pseudonymous Coward

Pseudonymous Coward — Tue, 14 Apr 2009 23:56:28 +0000

Never mind whether you’ve taken on neuroscientists or not. Your mere appearance of bravery has no bearing on the truth. While your skepticism is appreciated, your journalism appears quite shoddy: PhysOrg is not where the study originally “appeared”; it is slated to do so in the PNAS next week. Get your facts straight before you shoot from your hip: maybe that is part of the message of the study.

By: DTNick

DTNick — Tue, 14 Apr 2009 20:35:32 +0000

I think this would be a problem if all communication took the form of 140-character text blurbs, but in the real world, not so much.