"Twitter's like snack food: it's fun, it tastes good, takes
alot of time to eat, but there's no nutritional
value"
That's
how it was explained to me some time ago. In some cases this is
true. It's really what you make of it.
As a social network, Twitter revolves around the principle of
followers. When you choose to follow another Twitter user, that
user's tweets appear in reverse chronologi…