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mashable.com - 1/8/2009

FOLLOW FAIL: The Top 10 Reasons I Will Not Follow You in Return on Twitter

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Atherton Bartelby is a Brooklyn-based graphic designer, art director, writer, blogger, and photographer. He authors a blog at Curious Affairs . We’ve all been there: You’re at a party hosted by that one fabulous friend, and populated with the best of your mutual circle of ...

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blog.twitter.com - 1/5/2009

Monday Morning Madness

— blog.twitter.com — This morning we discovered 33 Twitter accounts had been "hacked" including prominent Twitter-ers like Rick Sanchez and... Barack Obama (who has not been Twittering since becoming the president elect due to transition issues). We immediately locked down ... (more) Monday Morning Madness

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techcrunch.com - 1/5/2009

Either Fox News Had Their Twitter Account Hacked, Or Bill O’Reilly Is Gay (Or Both)

— techcrunch.com — My guess is this has nothing to do with the phishing attacks that started on Twitter a... couple of days ago. But a few minutes ago the official Fox News Twitter account posted “Breaking: Bill O Riley is gay” (referring to the host of the ... (more) Either Fox News Had Their Twitter Account Hacked, Or ...

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louisgray.com - 1/5/2009

Twitter's OAuth Target Slipping Amid Increased Security Pressures

— louisgray.com — Over the weekend, more than one exploit, sent by way of Twitter's Direct Message feature, has made... it around the Web. As Twitter's growth has continued, the microblogging service looks to be a new domain for scammers and spammers, previously contained to traditional e-mail. And as the ... (more) Twitter's OAuth Target Slipping Amid Increased Security ...

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Mashable has a list based on Twitter vanity - yet it’s valuable
The Next Web — ... designer, art director, writer, blogger, and photographer, wrote an interesting blog post on Mashable. He compares his Twitter experience with a party where everybody has a great time - which is in the end spoiled by a person that “doesn’t fit”. So he publishes an article on one of the world’s largest blogs to tell you when he won’t follow you. Ok, this kind of behavior is accepted in 2.0 land and if you ignore his initial concept, “FOLLOW FAIL: The Top 10 Reasons I Will Not Follow You in Return on Twitter” is actually a ...