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Regurgitation (also known as "barfing") information pulled from any source (the internet, your life, etc.) and reposting it for the world to read via a micro-blog such as Twitter. I just started micro-blarfing my life and no one is following me.
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| 2. | twittersation | ||
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A conversation consisting entirely of 140 character-or-less "tweets", or Twitter updates, on the micro-blogging website, twitter.com. Twittersations rarely contain legitimate Twitter updates and are instead more of a slower form of instant messaging. Jack: @Jill How was your Holiday?
Jill: @Jack It was great, we had lots of food and drinks! How was yours? Jack: @Jill Oh you know, the usual! Lots of family friends came over. Wish you were there! Jill: @Jack Wish I was there too, it sounds like a lot of fun. Did you hear what happened to Janet at the party? Janet: @Jack @Jill She got pissed off when she got fifty twitter updates on her phone from a stupid twittersation. |
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| 3. | tumblelog | ||
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A tumblelog is a variation of a blog, that favors short-form, mixed-media posts over the longer editorial posts frequently associated with blogging. Common post formats found on tumblelogs include links, photos, quotes, dialogues, and video. Unlike blogs, this format is frequently used to share the author's creations, discoveries, or experiences without providing a commentary.
The term "tumblelog" was coined by Why the lucky stiff in a blog post on April 12th, 2005, while describing Anarchaia. from Wikipedia Jennifer saved her instant messaging chat content, photos from her mobile phone and videos she found on YouTube on her tumblelog.
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| 4. | twat | ||
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A user of the micro-blogging service, Twitter. Argh! James can't go five minutes without updating his Twitter status, he's such a twat.
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| 5. | twot | ||
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Singular past tense verb representing a message on the micro-blogging service, Twitter. At 140 characters, that was the biggest twot I've ever seen!
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| 6. | Pligging | ||
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Picture blogging or microblogging (e.g. twitter, Facebook updating, etc.) Expresses thoughts in picture format.
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| 7. | karma | ||
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n. Participation points scored on Plurk, a popular Taiwan-based social networking website often compared to twitter, that can be earned by posting micro-blogs and receiving responses. Karma points enable the use of fancy emoticons and other functions on the profile page. I've been away for just two days and my Karma points have dropped by 25!! orz
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