The Power Goes Out on the Twitterati
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Picture Martha Stewart sitting in the dark, unable to get anything accomplished. It's like the perfect metaphor for how Twitter fails to illuminate the lives of media people!
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Wired UK editor Ben Hammersley had a meltdown in Heathrow.
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Time media critic James Poniewozik pointed out the obvious flaw in the great Kindle swindle.
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Improbably named Chicago blogger Blagica Bottigliero flaunted her City Hall connections.
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Martha Stewart had to call 911 when the power went out, and declared it not a good thing.
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Insincerely sarcastic Guardian columnist Paul Carr put the "college" in "collegial" when he went off on colleague Seth Finkelstein.
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