“Episode 145: Octothorpe”
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1 min readJan 23, 2015
“In our current digital age, the hashtag identifies movements, events, happenings, brands — topics of all kinds. The “#” didn’t always have this meaning, though.
It’s had a few different lives.
The hashtag, as we know it, was born one day in 2007.”
This was great great — and I love where it gets at the end about language and technology. Lols, Octothorpe.