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Shakira-Did It Again

The Sims Horror Movie

I said “joining twitter i guess, coworking convinced me” fifteen months ago. I was a fairly early adopter of this medium. I use Twitter professionally, that is I employ it to keep myself employed. I’ve been fully aware of its proliferation, it’s usage by mainstream media and moms. I’ve kept tabs on what has been happening on the microblog, and yesterday I witnessed something for the first time.

Spammers got the trending term.

My professional account, has been followed by unintelligible usernames with 48 x 48  images of “Britney Spears” fellating somebody. The following day I’d notice that I have fewer followers. These spambots were judged, prosecuted, and executed by Twitter admins.

So yesterday I was surprised when I saw this:

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