The impulse to tweet is the same impulse to say a joke at a party. You had an idea fly into your head, and for whatever reason, you decided it was worth saying out loud. Maybe you thought it was funny. Maybe you thought it was relevant. Maybe you thought it would endear you to your peers. Maybe you thought someone powerful …
Seguir leyendo 35+ of the Freshest and Funniest Tweets of the Week (March 29, 2025)

Sending out a tweet is like saying a joke in front of a group of people. Odds are you thought about it, crafted it (for at least a split second), and think it’s going to resonate with others. You hope that it doesn’t immediately fall flat, but it might. You have no way of knowing …
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We usually associate the phrase «the voices in my head» with bad stuff. If you’re hearing voices, you might not be in a great place, mentally. Maybe you’re imagining things that aren’t there, and you should probably seek help. But sometimes the «voices in my head» are just tweets that I’ve seen. Is that so …
Seguir leyendo 35+ of the Freshest and Funniest Tweets of the Week (March 15, 2025)

Tweets are like the modern-day sonnets. We read them so we can quote them to our friends, and so it will reflect something about our lives back to us. They give us insight into the world and put our ineffable feelings into effable words. One of my favorite tweets that I keep quoting to everyone …
Seguir leyendo 35+ of the Freshest and Funniest Tweets of the Week (March 8, 2025)

There’s an element of compulsion that keeps us coming back to Twitter. Maybe we’ve tried to swear it off, and then we get that pesky little urge that causes our fingers to click around again. Maybe a big event is happening (like it will tomorrow) and you want to get in on the discourse while …
Seguir leyendo 40+ of the Freshest and Funniest Tweets of the Week (March 1, 2025)

Social media is a paradox of distraction and being in the loop. You head to social media because you want to be taken away from your reality, but you also turn to it to be clued into the discourse. These are two vastly different impulses but they take you to the same destination. It’s not always …
Seguir leyendo 30+ of the Freshest and Funniest Tweets of the Week (February 22, 2025)

What propels us to scroll forward? What makes us return to these websites day in and day out? What’s in it for us? There’s a sense of being «in the know,» that’s a big one. You wouldn’t want to miss out on anything that the kids are talking about. There’s the promise of laughter, and …
Seguir leyendo 35+ of the Freshest and Funniest Tweets of the Week (February 15, 2025)

There are few websites that bring people together and tear them apart quite as swiftly as the website formerly known as Twitter. At its best, it is a town square for ideas, laughter, and community. Some tweets are so funny and true that they bring together millions of people, for a least a moment. Some …
Seguir leyendo 35+ of the Freshest and Funniest Tweets of the Week (January 4, 2025)

Once upon a time, a tweet was only something that birds did. It was a nice little sound that came from one of nature’s loveliest creations, and we cherished it every time we heard it. There was even a cartoon bird named after that sound, and we loved him too in all his yellow cheerfulness. …
Seguir leyendo 30+ of the Freshest and Funniest Tweets of the Week (February 1, 2025)

What a week it has been for the website formerly known as Twitter. But no matter how crazy things get, Tweeters are going to do what they do best, dance while the world burns. Twitter can often feel like the string quartet that played on the Titanic as it sank. (By the way, is that …
Seguir leyendo 30+ of the Freshest and Funniest Tweets of the Week (January 25, 2025)