Microblogging


Kanye West Blasts Twitter Poser

Kanye WestThis is what you get when you don’t pay attention to “geeky” stuff before it’s “cool”. Twitter user kanyewest is pretending to be rapper Kanye West on Twitter, accumulating 7,997 of Kanye’s fans as followers. Now Kanye whines about it on his blog.

If Kanye’s lucky, Twitter might intervene and give the poser’s account to him, the same way they did with Al Gore — but Kanye is hardly as important as Gore. Click here to continue reading “Kanye West Blasts Twitter Poser”…

Six Plurk Karma Bait Strategies

PlurkPlurk is a microblogging service with a game-like twist: a “karma” point system that rewards active users with access to cute little extra features. One way to get lots of Plurk karma is to die tragically. Another way is to get people to comment on your “Plurks”.

Tech blogger Rico Mossesgeld apparently spends too much time on Plurk. He’s compiled a list of six proven Plurk karma bait strategies: Click here to continue reading “Six Plurk Karma Bait Strategies”…