Social Revolution

Written by Jay Oatway - April 23rd, 2009

jimi-burning-320 The digital sharecroppers are rising up against the social media overlords. These are the trends re-shaping our online societies.

Twitter Roll
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  - @alyankovic - Geek music icon
  - @AmberMacArthur - Tech journalist and video blogge
  - @Annaleen (Annalee Newitz) - io9 editor/writer; science/tech journalist
  - @arstechnica - The Art of Technology
  - @brandonnn (Brandon Boyer) - Editor of Offworld
  - @CaliLewis - Shiny, Happy Host of GeekBrief.TV, a daily news show about technology and gadgets
  - @chrispirillo - A media-friendly geek who produces content and catalyzes communities. Tech Expert for CNN.com
  - @doctorow (Cory Doctorow) - Science fiction author and founding member of Boing Boing
  - @donttrythis (Adam Savage) - Co-host of Mythbusters
  - @Frauenfelder - Editor in Chief of Make magazine, and founder of Boing Boing
  - @ginatrapani - Founder of Lifehacker
  - @greatdismal (William Gibson) - SciFi writer and one of the Pioneers of Cyberpunk Fiction
  - @guykawasaki - Tech journalist and author
More Twitter Roll
- I to P
  - @Ihnatko (Andy Ihnatko) - Tech journalist and major geek
  - @ijustine - Life-streaming pioneer and new media darling, her YouTube videos are hiliarious and geeky.
  - @JasonBradbury - Presents ‘The Gadget Show’ in the UK, tweets incessantly, ‘Dot Robot’ author, father, rides a Sinclair C5
  - @JesseNewhart - a multimedia artist and new media strategist who uses the power of the social web to express my passions and help others.
  - @JordanBrown - Like to build stuff online and hustle everyday!!
  - @neilhimself (Neil Gaiman) - “Sandman”, “American Gods”, “Coraline” etc
  - @PatrickNorton - Tech journalist, host of Tekzilla podcast
  - @Pogue (David Pogue) - Tech writer for the NYT
  - @ptorrone (Phil Torrone) - Senior Editor of Make Magazine
Even More Twitter Roll
- Q to Z
  - @SarahLane - Small, treacherous ball of steel, and a freelance host/producer/writer
  - @StephenFry - British comedian/fop/mac head – loves his gadgets, writes for Guardian
  - @stevewoz (Steve Wozniak) - Inventor of the Apple Computer … nuff said
  - @sweetums (Eliot Phillips) - Editor of Hack A Day
  - @thatkevinsmith (Kevin Smith) - Movie director & actor; serious comic book and movie geek
  - @ThinkGeek - Twitter feed from the geekiest store online
  - @trent_reznor - Tech geek, music geek, and a driving force in changing the music industry
  - @Veronica (Veronica Belmont) - Tech journalist, co-host of Tekzilla
  - @WarrenEllis - Comic book author and curator of the weird
  - @wilw (Wil Wheaton) - Blogger, writer, actor, and honorary GeekDad.
  - @Wired - Wired magazine and Wired.com’s twitter feed
  - @XeniJardin - Writer for Boing Boing, and host of BBtv

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