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Here in a TED talk Susan Blackmore discusses how humanity has spawned a new kind of meme. She argues for the teme, which spreads itself via technology, and invents ways to keep itself alive.  This is a very provocative argument and is worth a look. http://video.ted.com/assets/

All those top 50 or top 100 Twitter user lists that enumerate the so-called Twitterati sort of annoy me. In fact, they annoy me so much that, a while back, I created Yet Another Twitter Top 100 List . How do you get on this list?  You just add yourself

I've been a big fan of telling as many people as possible about my goals so it is harder for me to back out of them.  Also getting people to join in with me is very helpful.  It is encouraging when there is more than one person working

When I first started to use Twitter there was a small and fairly tight knit group that I followed and who followed me back.  It really felt like a community and there was a sense of intimacy.  The feeling of intimacy was supported by meeting with a lot of these

Funny how some things change and others don't.  Back in the early part of 2008 stories of Twitter's demise were prevalent.  I saved this Hitwise chart back in July 2008, which showed how UK traffic was trending upwards.  From the perspective of 2009 we can see