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Twitter: more Toastmasters than mosh pit

The expressive limits of a kind of narrative developed from text messages, with less space to digress or explain than this sentence, has significant upsides. The best people on Twitter communicate with economy and precision, with each element -- links, hash tags and comments -- freighted with meaning. Professional acquaintances whom I find insufferable on every other platform suddenly become interesting within the confines of Twitter.

Week in Review
Why Twitter Will Endure
By DAVID CARR
Published: January 1, 2010
So you're drowning in a sea of information. Perhaps the answer is more information

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