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Re: Report: Most Twitter Tweets 'Pointless Babble'


From: Valdis.Kletnieks () vt edu
Date: Fri, 14 Aug 2009 10:53:38 -0400

On Fri, 14 Aug 2009 09:23:53 +0300, Juha-Matti Laurio said:
"As if one were needed, a study revealed that most tweets on Twitter are considered "pointless babble."

"One of the things Ford Prefect had always found hardest to understand about
humans was their habit of continually stating and repeating the very very
obvious, as in It's a nice day, or You're very tall, or Oh dear you seem to
have fallen down a thirty-foot well, are you all right?"

"If human beings don't keep exercising their lips, he thought, their mouths
probably seize up. After a few months' consideration and observation he
abandoned this theory in favor of a new one. If they don't keep exercising
their lips, he thought, their brains start working."

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