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		biznickman on Jan 3, 2009 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How Facebook Could Kill Twitter Overnight Totally disagree, a blogging platform is not a feature ... status updates is

peter123 on Jan 3, 2009 [–]

is there a difference between status updates and microblogging?

iamdave on Jan 3, 2009 | [–]

Look at it like this: status updates on facebook => telling someone sitting next to you you're getting married. microblogging => having a wedding shower. It's all about the broad spectrum of recipients and how the data is distributed, at least imo.

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