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Boy, did I underestimate Twitter’s role in a disaster!
By WDavidStephenson | August 8, 2007
You may remember that I
blogged about the possibility that Twitter might play a substantive role in emergency response because of its ability to share location-based, real-time information among social networks.
Enough of that condescending tone, Stephenson: let’s change that to Twitter is playing a substantive role in emergency response.
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