http://mrblog.org/2009/05/27/another-twitter-cynic/ Mr Blog. Very technical, or silly, sometimes absurd. Wed, 21 Jul 2010 01:07:07 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc hourly 1 http://mrblog.org/2009/05/27/another-twitter-cynic/comment-page-1/#comment-5297 Mr Blog » Blog Archive » FastCompany says the Internet wrecked the California economy Mon, 13 Jul 2009 18:05:55 +0000 http://mrblog.org/?p=793#comment-5297 [...] Rushkoff’s example of Twitter is hilarious because they’ve burned a large amount of cash and have huge operating expenses, independent of salaries, for their SMS telecoms bills, for example. “Anyone with a PC” might think up Twitter, and even code it, but as commentor @Bjorn said, they are not going to be able to operate it as a business. [...] [...] Rushkoff’s example of Twitter is hilarious because they’ve burned a large amount of cash and have huge operating expenses, independent of salaries, for their SMS telecoms bills, for example. “Anyone with a PC” might think up Twitter, and even code it, but as commentor @Bjorn said, they are not going to be able to operate it as a business. [...]

]]>