The Gentlemen's Rant: Twitter Explains Why Tweets are Ridiculous
Matt Ho — December 20, 2011 — Pop Culture
References: youtube & laughingsquid
After bashing Facebook, John Elerick and friends would follow up with an attack on another social media outlet, which is the focus of the new video The Gentlemen's Rant: Twitter.
This time, the crew discusses the ridiculousness of tweets in The Gentlemen's Rant: Twitter. To be honest, they do have a few good points about how the social media site is utilized. Some of their hilarious rants include people's lack of ability to translate thoughts to 140 characters, spamming the feeds and the frustrations of following an inactive account. Everything that people think is ridiculous about Twitter is expressed in a brutally honest fashion that's hilarious and true at the same time.
This time, the crew discusses the ridiculousness of tweets in The Gentlemen's Rant: Twitter. To be honest, they do have a few good points about how the social media site is utilized. Some of their hilarious rants include people's lack of ability to translate thoughts to 140 characters, spamming the feeds and the frustrations of following an inactive account. Everything that people think is ridiculous about Twitter is expressed in a brutally honest fashion that's hilarious and true at the same time.
Trend Themes
1. Social Media Bashing - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Developing alternative social media platforms that address the criticisms highlighted in the video.
2. Translation Challenges - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Creating tools or features that assist users in translating their thoughts into concise messages without sacrificing meaning.
3. Frustrations with Inactive Accounts - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Introducing features that encourage users to maintain an active presence on social media platforms.
Industry Implications
1. Social Media - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Rethinking the design and functionality of existing social media platforms based on the criticisms voiced in the video.
2. Technology - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Developing advanced algorithms and machine learning techniques to enhance natural language processing and improve message translation on social media platforms.
3. Marketing and Advertising - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Creating new strategies or tools that help organizations effectively engage with active social media users and avoid the frustrations associated with inactive accounts.
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