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GinnyTonkin

  1. :) Shortening is what you're known for & now that's hidden! MT @bitly: Thanks for the feedback! Let us know if you have any questions...
  2. @niubi how you feel about the new #bitly redesgin? Still deciding. Nice approach towards stats, alth now hidden & shortening box so small!
  3. Thnx 4 sharing @sonnylebythebay! MT #Vietnam: dealing w/ #China's expansionism for over 2000 yrs; become quite good at bit.ly/Lo0GFm
  4. #Censorship 4 SM RT @joshchin ensorship 3.0? #SinaWeibo's new 'user credit' points system, translated here: on.wsj.com/KSCFoJ (@joshchin)
  5. Back in the twittersphere: thanks @jeremyjustice & @astrill! :D
  6. RT @lheron Bitly is relaunching itself as a social bookmarking aggregator, a la Delicious or Pinterest dthin.gs/JSo2lc
  7. #Tech & Tibet: Overcoming the Great Firewall. “All of us know how to jump over the wall,” (@NYTimes) nyti.ms/Jsqmoj
  8. "Come at me bro:" Because when haven't you needed to know how to say this in #Chinese? The things I learn at work: bit.ly/MBBhdN
  9. @irishpolyglot It's frustrating yeah, we'll see what happens in the next 5-10 years.
  10. Nǐ hǎo! Wǒ jiào Ginny: my first written assignment - My first written assignment from my Chinese tutor,... tmblr.co/ZXRzRvL_4uLI
  11. RT @ETNcloutier Excited for this one: Collecting stories of local volunteers for #VolunteerErie. Send me nominations: bit.ly/Lmbmnb
  12. "Do interesting things and interesting things will happen to you," Truth, plain and simple via @mini_utne #Quoteoftheday
  13. "What #China can teach #Facebook;" Great perspective on the need to streamline and enhance #mobile from @paulmozur on.wsj.com/L9Y3qt
  14. Global + Mobile: Why you should attend the Great Mobile Internet Conference bit.ly/JaRAQb
  15. Of course not to be out done by "Understanding social media in China" RT @McKQuarterly bit.ly/LaFPEK
  16. Snuggling up to @McKQuarterly's "The internet's impact on aspiring countries;" #nerdalert bit.ly/JVDwJp
  17. "Same old crazy, slick new package:" North Korea's brand new website actually has a decent design Via @Techinasia bit.ly/J2hMJf
  18. I must be the last person on twitter to find @GSElevator, but good god, hilarious.
  19. RT @emilysteel Interesting. The @FT leads newspapers on Google+, then @nytimes, @WSJ. Could impact search results on.wsj.com/M0LaUs
  20. Love this; good reminder RT @richardbranson As Oscar Wilde said: “I am not young enough to know everything!”