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The Guardian Open Platform. Paris TwiTrip - the verdict. View Larger Map Two weeks ago today, we announced our pilot TwiTrip.

Paris TwiTrip - the verdict

I was to go to Paris, where I would be at the mercy of Twitter - the micro-blogging site on everybody's lips and fingertips. I would sling questions into the ether, and Twitter users would send me their recommendations. A week later, I was outside the Gare du Nord, and I was hungry. With friends like these ... Tom Hodgkinson on the politics of th.

The following correction was printed in the Guardian's Corrections and clarifications column, Wednesday January 16 2008 The US intelligence community's enthusiasm for hi-tech innovation after 9/11 and the creation of In-Q-Tel, its venture capital fund, in 1999 were anachronistically linked in the article below.

With friends like these ... Tom Hodgkinson on the politics of th

Since 9/11 happened in 2001 it could not have led to the setting up of In-Q-Tel two years earlier. I despise Facebook.