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Crowdsourcing

  1. @jompoi Is it the best Irving? My fiction prof felt so; I've always been curious. about 10 hours ago via TweetDeck in reply to jompoi
  2. To be clear: Every section (or day) of the book has it's own hashtag: #1b140_1, #1b140_2, etc. about 11 hours ago via TweetDeck
  3. @tomwaitsripoff OK. Just changed post. Eleanor needs to publish it, but it's official: seven hashes for seven parts/days. about 12 hours ago via TweetDeck in reply to tomwaitsripoff
  4. @tomwaitsripoff yeah, but I need to get in and edit it. 600 pages in 4 hashtags for a whodunnit is a disaster in the making. Ur plan better. about 12 hours ago via TweetDeck in reply to tomwaitsripoff
  5. @tomwaitsripoff Crap. Did I screw the pooch again? I gathered all discussion into four hashtags. Seven makes more sense. #brainfart about 12 hours ago via TweetDeck in reply to tomwaitsripoff
  6. @Hyacinthrose Geez, thanks! It's great to be back. about 12 hours ago via TweetDeck
  7. Here you go, #1book140: The June reading schedule is up! bit.ly/L9rQo1 about 12 hours ago via TweetDeck
  8. Hmmm ... That does sound delish. RT @dgcrow: @1001cjd #1book140 My wife is reading Owen Meany now and loving it. Count me in. about 17 hours ago via TweetDeck
  9. @dgcrow Ah. Just did a "look inside" on Amazon. I see now. So this week=Matins; nxt week=Lauds and Prime, etc. Got it. about 17 hours ago via TweetDeck in reply to dgcrow
  10. @dgcrow Problem is my Kindle edition isn't broken into those chapters. So I'll just go with your suggestion. about 17 hours ago via TweetDeck in reply to dgcrow
  11. @One4TheBooks Ah. Gracie. about 19 hours ago via TweetDeck in reply to One4TheBooks
  12. #fridayreads ... Umberto Eco's The Name of the Rose ... at least once Kindle delivers it to my iPad. #1book140 about 20 hours ago via TweetDeck
  13. @tomwaitsripoff @billward79 Sorry gang. Getting on the schedule right now. about 21 hours ago via TweetDeck
  14. @james_baumann Hilarious. Thanks ... 12:43 PM May 30th via TweetDeck in reply to james_baumann
  15. RT @maaldam: kck.st/JDgViY Keeping street paper journalism alive through digital technology 8:06 AM May 29th via TweetDeck
  16. #1book140 ... We could all make fun of Baz Luhrman's Great Gatsby? (Now in 3D!!!) 8:05 AM May 29th via TweetDeck
  17. Wow. That's an oldieRT @TheByliner: "The Hit Factory" by @Crowdsourcing byl.nr/JyvsAz How MySpace was the MTV for the Net generation. 7:58 AM May 29th via TweetDeck
  18. @Velveetahead It really is the best. 3:48 PM May 24th via TweetDeck in reply to Velveetahead
  • Name Jeff Howe
  • Location Body: Cambridge. Heart: Dumbo.
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  • Bio Jeff Howe is a professor of journalism at Northeastern University and the founder of The Atlantic's 1book140, a Twitter-based book club.
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