There is no doubt in our mind, by now, of the power of Twitter. What started as a confusing project 5 years ago has become one of the best ways to share and find information on the Internet.
As Twitter celebrates its 5th birthday today, the service hasgiven us a listof some of its favorite Tweets for the past 5 years. Here they are, in order as Twitter sent them:
Sometimes Tweets are life-changing.This onecertainly was:
As any good business does, Twitter will sometimestake itself lightly:
And what Would Twitter be if not for activism?
Twitter might have become a popular off-work activity, but some people havehigh usesfor it as well:
And who could forget what happens when crisisgets handledvia a tongue in cheek?
Still haven’t discovered Twitter yet? Wondering why we at TNW rely on it so heavily? The service has launcheda new siteto help you understand, and this video sums it up nicely:
Story byBrad McCarty
A music and tech junkie who calls Nashville home, Brad is the Director TNW Academy. You can follow him on Twitter @BradMcCarty.(show all)A music and tech junkie who calls Nashville home, Brad is the DirectorTNW Academy. You can follow him on Twitter@BradMcCarty.
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