Keepstream - Organize your tweets with curation. Tweet Topic Explorer - Sigalon. Tweet Topic Explorer - NYT. How to follow the REAL situation in #Egypt. No matter what language you speak, much of what happens around the world isn’t in your language. Fortunately, Twitter and Google have teamed up to autotranslate tweets for you. If you aren’t already doing this, you will never look at Twitter the same way again, I promise you! Here’s how it works: Go to search.Twitter.com. It should look something like the diagram below. Some tweets will be hard to understand their original meanings clearly enough. Read more tweets! Also, think of this: If your own tweets are not written clearly, others won’t be able to translate them. Tweet Smarter — Official blog of @Twitter_Tips.
How Twitter replaced my RSS reader. Lists following tmbundles. Listorious: Twitter people search and lists directory. Search (twittersearch) Who to follow / Interests. Scobleizer/most-influential-in-tech... RSS is Dead, Long Live RSS. RSS is a wonderful technology that allows us to keep track of hundreds of websites without ever leaving our RSS reader, however, many of us have abandoned our bloated RSS subscriptions. I am one of you. For the past 3 years Google Reader has been my primary pipeline for discovering and reading the latest and greatest around the web but it has simply lost its usefulness the past 6 months. It’s value did not diminish due solely to the content but more so because I chose not to manage it well. I suffered from excessive unread counts and the feeling of never quite “catching up”. I nurtured an “inbox mentality” that demands I process all the information from my RSS feeds.
As I found myself using Friendfeed and Twitter more I was simultaneously using RSS less. Then I had a moment of clarity that revealed my motivation behind my RSS hoarding. Then I found the answer in this short blog post by Brent Simmon at Inessential.com. Eureka! In my case I’ve implemented a Newspaper approach. Twitter Has Killed RSS Readers -- Traffic To Google Reader Down 27% Since Last Year. Sigalon's Twitter Soup. Twitter update: News, blogs, opinions and more about the microblogging service.