According to Douglas Adams, there was once an alien race cursed by telepathy. Cursed? Yes, because being aware of every last fleeting, irrelevant thought of their fellow beings was completely unbearable.
The only way that they could block out the noise was by talking loudly and constantly about nothing at all (or by playing host to a Disaster Area concert).
Watch Twittervision for a few minutes and you will understand how they felt.
May 2nd, 2007 at 5:15 pm
Twittervision — what a concept. Actually, I must be retarded because I can’t imagine why the whole concept of Twitter would be interesting. To the poster, or to the reader. Maybe I’m just not smart enough to get it.
Who has the time for this kind of stuff? Or maybe, you have to be a twit to get something out of Twitter.