Why Twitter Matters – And Why I Just Might Follow You

Why Twitter Matters – And Why I Just Might Follow You

I use Twitter, the micro-blogging platform. Each post is limited to 140 characters, so it instills succinct, efficient expression. And you only receive regular posts from those people you choose to follow, so you can eliminate attention polluters.… Read the rest

New York MTA’s New MetroCard Fare: Sneaky & Questionable

This post is a bit off topic for me, but I felt compelled to call out the following MetroCard trick by the New York City Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA). Why aren’t more people speaking out?

Until a few months ago, riders would receive a $2 bonus for every $10 spent on New York pay-per-ride MetroCards.… Read the rest