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Kuperberg: Dr. Twitter (or how I learned to start worrying and love the Communication Revolution)

Published Friday, October 30, 2009

My high school girlfriend introduced me to many things: how to make a good quesadilla, Regina Spektor, everlasting love and being cheated on. But also, and perhaps most importantly to this column, she introduced me to the online social revolution. As I began courting her, I would religiously check her LiveJournal, eager to read the deeply personal things she would share with anonymous strangers, and to see if any of them involved me. A friendly leg-up on figuring out females? It was like a digital version of Hitch!
In the years since this introduction, the online social revolution has...

#1 By jakob 6:23p.m. on October 30, 2009

hahah, i love ethan's column. funny stuff.

#2 By itsbeenreal 8:28p.m. on November 2, 2009

Ethan, these columns make YDN worth reading...more than I already do.

WRITE. MORE. SERIOUSLY.

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