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Most popular uses I've seen for hashtags, in order. 1. Jokes / irony 2. Abortive attempts to astroturf by advertisers 3. Everyone's at an event and they've b
by afandian 13y ago
Most popular uses I've seen for hashtags, in order.
1. Jokes / irony
2. Abortive attempts to astroturf by advertisers
3. Everyone's at an event and they've been told to use a particular hashtag
- seiji 13y ago4. public figures using twitter who don't understand how it works. "I #love twitter and my #followers!" "We had #pickles at the #Senate cafeteria today lolz!"
- afandian 13y ago@seji That must have been #expensive lol! http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/eric-pickles-i-didnt-spend-10000-extra-on-biscuits-8966933.html http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/eric-pickles-i...
- Pxtl 13y agoRegional hashtags seem to be the only ones that actually work "as intended". They're still flooded with the "coupon-pack" local businesses generating chatter, but that's at least vaguely related to the intent of the hashtag.