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by Lisa Vaas on November 20, 2014

 

 

Twitter on Tuesday announced that every single public tweet made since the dawn of Twitter - that would be AD 2006 - is now being indexed.

 

That includes hundreds of billions of tweets, the company said, including major historical events.

Think in sweeping historic terms.

Think #JapanEarthquake, #Election2012, #ScotlandDecides, #HongKong, #Ferguson.

Think also, "things I'd like to sweep under the carpet", or what Twitter calls our "everyday human experiences".

Think #hatemyboss...

 

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I'm impressed at their indexing system.  I wonder if they got advice from Google? 🙂

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