There's good related article about twitter and big news stories (including reaction to the Boston bombs). All online discussion sites produce the same problems:

There's good related article about twitter and big news stories (including reaction to the Boston bombs). All online discussion sites produce the same problems: endless conjecture, half-truths, outright falsities. How do you sift fact from fiction? http://simonnricketts.tumblr.com/post/48115760648/twitter-and-news-the-canary-down-the-mine http://simonnricketts.tumblr.com/post/48115760648/twitter-an...