Friday, July 24, 2009

Twitter Industrial Complex

"In the future, everyone will be world-famous for 15 minutes."

I realize that most of you are still cool and have resisted the non-lure of the Twitter Generation. I still can't exactly tell you why I broke down and joined...

For the uninitiated, one of the foundations of the Twitter Experience is following the feeds of your favorite celebs.

Obvious problem: the internet is rife with fakes. And Twitter does very little to weed out the frauds.

Case in point, there is the Jonah Hill cautionary tale.

You know, the whole laughably prescient Andy Warhol "15 minutes of world-fame" thing is getting too true. Every day.

Trent Reznor abandons TWITTER.

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