Down With Gmail? Up WithTwitter!
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Gmail is down which means that there is NO POSSIBLE WAY TO COMMUNICATE WITH ANYONE EVER — except by indirect message-board posting on a newfangled technology with a goofy name. Yes, Twitter is the salvation of the G-challenged, and they are Tweeting away with abandon in the desperate hope that @whoever will see their message before the next ten from Jay Rosen push it off the page.
Anyhow, point being is that Twitter is a-buzzin' with frustrated Gmailers denied their outlet.
In the meantime, there is totally not enough pink on ETP. Or blue. Or clouds. Or devil horns. Voila!
....or Robert Scoble, in quadrupulate:
...or Facebook status updates, which are totes the poor man's Tweets:
...or sweet relief:
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Huffington Post Rachel Sklar First Posted: 09/11/08 06:12 AM ET Updated: 05/25/11 01:40 PM ET