Posts Tagged ‘Ashton Kutcher’

Dishonor in the Global Community

Last week a 16 year old girl from Kahta, Turkey was buried alive for allegedly talking to boys.
Stories like this have become all too common to desensitized ears. In our world, the announcement of the Apple iPad takes precedence over the millions of honor killings which take place everyday all over the world. 
The murder [...]

To Get Nowhere Fast : Following More People Makes Twitter Less Effective?

In an analysis of the social utility of Twitter, Clive Thompson and Kitsune Noir’s Bobby Solomon question the value in increasing the number of people a user follows on the ubiquitous service.
In their analysis, both Thompson and Solomon expand upon two very important points in relation to services like Twitter — the slowly eroding quality [...]

Nia Vardalos is Fit AND Funny, But You Probably Don’t Want to Hear How She Did It

Facing health concerns, Actress / Director / Writer, Nia Vardalos lost 40 pounds in the last year and it seems to be all she is asked about, to the exclusion of other recent accomplishments, on her promo tour for her current film My Life in Ruins:
Recent [Ignored] Accomplishments:
In the last year, I got to star [...]

 Has Bombastic Love for Twitter

Apple often highlights companies and individuals who make use of their products. Past features have included Brave New Wave favorites: Mark Romanek, Erykah Badu, and DJ Paul Van Dyk and now ubiquitous social network Twitter gets in on the action.
Based upon the hyperbolic introductory paragraph of the feature the folks over at Apple quite the [...]

Twitter’s Malaria Maths

Ain’t hatin’ just sayin’…