Comments on: Twitter Boosts Your Memory… http://www.sciencetext.com/twitter-boosts-your-memory.html Sciencetext Tech Talk, PC tips, blog hacks, browsing, blogging, social media Mon, 15 Mar 2010 08:01:38 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: David Bradley http://www.sciencetext.com/twitter-boosts-your-memory.html/comment-page-1#comment-168961 David Bradley Tue, 08 Sep 2009 12:43:09 +0000 http://www.sciencetext.com/?p=2746#comment-168961 Yes, exactly right. There are countless so-called researchers out there waxing lyrical about the apparently imminent demise of humanity because of social media websites. Most of these hypotheses aren't even worth a first-year undergraduate project let alone the funding and energy required of a PhD thesis! Yes, exactly right. There are countless so-called researchers out there waxing lyrical about the apparently imminent demise of humanity because of social media websites. Most of these hypotheses aren’t even worth a first-year undergraduate project let alone the funding and energy required of a PhD thesis!

]]> By: Invader Xan http://www.sciencetext.com/twitter-boosts-your-memory.html/comment-page-1#comment-168960 Invader Xan Tue, 08 Sep 2009 11:09:06 +0000 http://www.sciencetext.com/?p=2746#comment-168960 Personally, I'd say they were more hypothesising than theorising. I wonder how many of these people have the intention (or, indeed, the means) to test their assertions... What's more, They don't seem to have considered the act of condensing a Twitter update into 140 characters. Sometimes that requires processing and manipulation, and a good vocabulary can be helpful too! Personally, I’d say they were more hypothesising than theorising. I wonder how many of these people have the intention (or, indeed, the means) to test their assertions…

What’s more, They don’t seem to have considered the act of condensing a Twitter update into 140 characters. Sometimes that requires processing and manipulation, and a good vocabulary can be helpful too!

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