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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...built to spread, and fast. Twitterers like to append notes called hashtags - #theylooklikethis - to their tweets, so that they can be grouped and searched for by topic; especially interesting or urgent tweets tend to get picked up and retransmitted by other Twitterers, a practice known as retweeting, or just RT. And Twitter is promiscuous by nature: tweets go out over two networks, the Internet and SMS, the network that cell phones use for text messages, and they can be received and read on practically anything with a screen and a network connection. (Read about how Twitter is changing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iran Protests: Twitter, the Medium of the Movement | 6/17/2009 | See Source »

...hear 1dead in shiraz, livefire used in other cities RT...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iran Protests: Twitter, the Medium of the Movement | 6/17/2009 | See Source »

...jshalvi RT @nprnews: By Events Death Reported At Tehran Rally; State Dept. 'Deeply Troubled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Latest Tweets on Fallout from Iran's Election | 6/15/2009 | See Source »

...doener RT @StopAhmadi NEWS: Woman CONFIRMED shots were fired in Tehran, 5 ppl got shot, 4 ppl died #IranElection...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Latest Tweets on Fallout from Iran's Election | 6/15/2009 | See Source »

...MoraJamesLaw RT @persiankiwi: we estimate marchers today were 1 million ++. #Iranelection

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Latest Tweets on Fallout from Iran's Election | 6/15/2009 | See Source »

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