Poverty, Prestige, and Points of Contact

A couple of weeks ago the New York Times ran an opinion piece by Virginia Heffernan entitled “Let Them Eat Tweets: Why Twitter is a Trap“.  This article was, in turn, a response to a presentation by author and idea … Continue reading

Joining the Twittering Classes

As I slouch from middle age to full-on geezerdom I appreciate more and more the implied license one has to be a curmudgeon.  It comes in especially handy if you aren’t by nature an “early adopter”.  It took me until … Continue reading