Wednesday, July 07, 2010

See, This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things

Because giant corporations inevitably bigfoot them. Note the last of the trending topics from a screen shot I just took of the Twitter home page:

Twitter screenshot showing a corporate 'promoted' trend


Despicable You is right, UniversalPictures. You want to entice Twitter into selling you ad space on page itself, fine. Go for it. I'm realistic about ad-supported Web services. But don't pollute the actual user-content stream.

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