Jean BurgessinDMRC at largeTwitter’s changing device ecologyI wanted to briefly pick up on Tama Leaver’s comments on Tim Highfield’s excellent bit of speculative forensics* on Twitter’s hashflags —…3 min read·May 25, 2016--1--1
Jean BurgessinDMRC at largeLooking back on convergence cultureIt’s weird and slightly tiring to realise that it’s now ten years since Henry Jenkin’s book Convergence Culture was published (also…8 min read·Mar 1, 2016----
Jean BurgessinDMRC at largeOur collective response to Bowie’s death is as real as it getsOn social media, the scale of the response to Bowie’s death has been astonishing. It also seems to have been as emotionally intense and…3 min read·Jan 12, 2016--2--2
Jean BurgessinDMRC at largeWhat’s up with Twitter, in 10,000 characters or fewerThe internet erupted in outrage last week at reports that Twitter is poised to increase the limit for tweets from 140 to 10,000 characters.5 min read·Jan 11, 2016----
Jean BurgessinDMRC at largeTwitter (probably) isn’t dying, but is it becoming less sociable?Twitter’s demise has been announced so many times over its lifetime that it’s hard to keep track of all the premature eulogies (and this…12 min read·Nov 6, 2015--6--6
