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Journalism

Berkeley tweeters part 2: They’re out there

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Earlier this month we took a look at well-known Berkeley tweeters. We identified those who do — among them Dave Winer and Markos Moulitsas — those who sort of do, such as Michael Pollan, and then we compiled a wish-list of noted Berkeley people who we hope will take to the Twitter-waves.

Of course, our readers then weighed in with many good suggestions of Berkeleyites to follow on Twitter, as well as adding a … Continue reading »

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News

To tweet or not to tweet, that is the question

Ayelet Twitter

Blogger extraordinaire Dave Winer does it many times a day and nearly 30,000 people follow his every word. Sustainable food guru Michael Pollan thought he was going to do it, but probably found he was too busy and has only graced us with his 140-character apercus 15 times since he launched himself into micro-blogging.

Few of Berkeley’s luminaries seem to have got the Twitter bug. A non-scientific survey reveals Winer (@davewiner*) way out in the lead … Continue reading »

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The Berkeley Wire: 1.15.10

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Those Darn Accordions pump out 20th anniversary show tonight [The Freight]
Berkeleyites like it local — but local stores would say that, no? [Buy Local Berkeley]
Berkeley blogger extraordinaire Dave Winer heads to Big Apple [Rebooting the News]
Dancing for Haiti: Soul Sanctuary Dance benefit at Ashkenaz, Sunday [SS Dance]
Art for under $500: last week for Berkeley Art Center members’ showcase [Berkeley Art]

[Photo: Pink Bench, 1987 by Wnewton1948/Berkeleyside Flickr pool]


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