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Thursday, April 15th, 2010 08:59 am

This is one of the most ridiculous things I've ever heard: The Library of Congress has just added a digital archive of the entirety of public traffic on Twitter since its founding four years ago.

WTF FOR?!?

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otherbill.livejournal.com

Thursday, April 15th, 2010 01:27 pm (UTC)

I'm betting it doesn't take up nearly as much space as people might expect.

(As for why...why, because they can, of course! :-/

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Thursday, April 15th, 2010 02:05 pm (UTC)

At 140 bytes per tweet, I imagine it is fairly compact. :)

(Well, 140 bytes plus overhead ... no telling how much the overhead is)

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