Some observers say Twitter -- a micro-blogging site where users post 140-character messages -- has become a hotbed of unnecessary hype and misinformation about the outbreak, which is thought to have claimed more than 100 lives in Mexico.
"This is a good example of why [Twitter is] headed in that wrong direction, because it's just propagating fear amongst people as opposed to seeking actual solutions or key information," said Brennon Slattery, a contributing writer for PC World. "The swine flu thing came really at the crux of a media revolution."
I had my hands full killing journalism. Now you want me to kill, you know, pigs, and people? I'm one not very energetic girl, here. Gimme a break. Also:
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if only we had more socialists. milwaukee got out of the 1918 flu with i think around 20 deaths. OMG they closed our BARS!!!! but we had it orderly done. time to post our getting out of the crash of 1929 with barely a scratch.
YAY! socialism!
Posted by: pansypoo | April 28, 2009 at 11:31
So is there some kind of Darwinian natural selection for computer gamer junkies, eating cheetos in their parent's basement while playing Doom ?
Posted by: MapleStreet | April 29, 2009 at 14:26