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Garber, Megan. "Twitter, the conversation-enabler? Actually, most news orgs use the service as a glorified RSS feed." Nieman Journalism Lab. Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, 14 Nov. 2011. Web. 26 Apr. 2024.
APA
Garber, M. (2011, Nov. 14). Twitter, the conversation-enabler? Actually, most news orgs use the service as a glorified RSS feed. Nieman Journalism Lab. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://www.niemanlab.org/2011/11/twitter-the-conversation-enabler-actually-most-news-orgs-use-the-service-as-a-glorified-rss-feed/
Chicago
Garber, Megan. "Twitter, the conversation-enabler? Actually, most news orgs use the service as a glorified RSS feed." Nieman Journalism Lab. Last modified November 14, 2011. Accessed April 26, 2024. https://www.niemanlab.org/2011/11/twitter-the-conversation-enabler-actually-most-news-orgs-use-the-service-as-a-glorified-rss-feed/.
Wikipedia
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