We have engaged in unnatural communications

An addiction is a persistent behavioral pattern marked by physical and/or psychological dependency and tolerance that causes significant disruption and negatively impacts the quality of life of an organism

Been there, done that. Gaming addiction, coding addiction, chatting addiction - not that I needed to seek any help, let alone professional, but there have been days that became nights and morning without seemingly blinking an eye

I see increasing signs of chatting addiction on Twitter. John Mayer Predicts Deadpool For Twitter is the latest news on the subject.

Face Off for Facebook?

There's a lot of talk about Facebook. There's a lot of numbers about Facebook too. 132 million unique visitors per month, versus Google 147 - and Yahoo 131.
3.0 billion visits per month, versus Google 2.7 - and Yahoo 2.3
Twitter has 21 million unique visitors per month, and 162 million visits

I'm wondering about those quantities, and the overall quality. I think that the average Facebook user is just digitally gossiping, and doesn't care nor contribute at all

Hashtag tweet collections

Here's my blog post where I'll publish nicely layed out hashtag collections

Fit for any browser, although Firefox is highly recommended over IE as the latter takes ages to load - some of these contain 3,000 or more tweets and thus links to pictures (avatars) on Twitter

#ADLRR2010 - added 2010-04-19: 371 tweets, 2010-04-13 09:58:40 to 2010-04-19 15:39:35
#e2conf 2010 - added 2010-06-22: 19,302 tweets, 2010-01-02 19:03:52 to 2010-06-22 07:00:46
#e2conf 2009 - added 2010-06-22: 9,358 tweets, 2009-06-24 21:55:34 to 2009-12-31 12:28:30
#gartnercrm - added 2010-06-29: 1,419 tweets, 2010-06-24 14:41:38 to 2010-06-29 09:17:11
impactoegp - added 2010-06-02: 195 tweets, 2010-05-27 08:13:14 to 2010-06-02 01:15:10
#kmers - added 2010-08-20: 500 tweets, starting at Thu, 12 Aug 2010 17:07:44 and ending at Tue, 17 Aug 2010 17:23:19 on the word: #kmers
#nosqleu - added 2010-04-21: 937 tweets, 2010-04-14 13:39:29 to 2010-04-22 18:42:30 (refreshed 2010-04-22)
#sapphirenow - added 2010-05-21: 12,769 tweets, 2010-05-10 15:22:32 to 2010-05-21 09:50:54
#sbenyc - added 2010-04-20: 1,013 tweets, 2010-04-15 19:20:27 to 2010-04-20 21:35:13 (layout slightly changed 2010-04-21)
#shiftconf - added 2010-04-19: 453 tweets, 2010-04-12 06:32:02 to 2010-04-19 21:24:08
#vint - added 2010-06-09: 649 tweets, 2010-06-03 23:34:38 to 2010-06-09 09:34:41
#vmforce - added 2010-05-03: 2,918 tweets, 2010-04-26 10:30:41 to 2010-05-03 19:12:17

Update 2010-05-03 22:10 CET: moved text down, and Collections up