Twitter Archives - Page 2 of 6

Using Social Media As An Artistic Tool

Thursday, July 26, 2012

I’ve been very lucky to meet some very talented people on Twitter. In addition to professional connections, job opportunities, and witty conversational partners, I’ve met a great deal of exceptionally talented musicians via the beautiful blue bird. If you have a group of musicians talking for a long enough period of time, the topic of […]

The Biggest Problem With Social Media

Wednesday, June 20, 2012

0 Comments

I love social media. I love it almost to a fault. I love it so much that I often forget how many people have no idea what you are talking about. Despite the immense popularity of Twitter, Facebook, and other social media platforms, the vast majority of the human population has no idea what social […]

Personality is Arbitrary: Who Do You Want to Be?

Thursday, June 14, 2012

0 Comments

I don’t know about you, but the internet has given me some very interesting insights into the nature of the human spirit. What I’ve been thinking about recently is how the internet affects how we interact socially, both online and offline. The thought I’ve been specifically pondering: Is personality arbitrary? The first murmurings of this thought […]

How Twitter Made Me Start Writing Letters Again

Saturday, May 19, 2012

0 Comments

How Twitter made me start writing letters again.

Recently, I’ve been thinking a lot about how people communicate. Since human relationships form the cornerstone of civilization, and human relationships are created and maintained by communication, it’s a pretty mind blowing topic to ponder. More specifically, what’s been interesting me recently has been how each type of communication fits a type of expression. Being a […]

The Power of Asynchronous Communication

Sunday, April 29, 2012

0 Comments

I read a very interesting interview with Elon Musk the other day. Although the article was mainly focused on how he maintains peak efficiency with his busy personal schedule, it was an offhand comment stood out to me: “Wherever possible I try to communicate asynchronously. I’m really good at email.” It’s a very strange pair of sentences, […]