October 31, 2012

Is Twitter the Best Source in a Crisis?

Twitter took on new life during Hurricane Sandy, reports the New York Times. In normal times, Twitter users are sarcastic and snarky, but as the storm got worse and worse, everyone became reporters, tweeting what was going on in their neighborhoods and areas, documenting the storm in real-time. This occurrence was incredibly valuable, especially for… Continue Reading Is Twitter the Best Source in a Crisis?