From @michael_nielsen on @MargRev: "Peter Thiel has said: “We wanted flying cars, instead we got 140 (280) characters.” Thiel is wrong: 280 characters are much, much better than flying cars." I couldn't agree more! More here:https://marginalrevolution.com/marginalrevolution/2018/05/michael-nielsen-standing-one-foot.html …
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Two weird visual metaphors for Twitter that resonate with me: 1. People+ideas are Brownian-motioning about; Twitter turns up the temperature and adds ephemeral gradients. 2. Twitter creates intermittent "wormholes" on social network graphs, making occasional "long hops" possible.
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