{"id":1572,"date":"2014-01-20T14:38:51","date_gmt":"2014-01-20T12:38:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yksityinenkielitoimisto.fi\/?p=1572\/"},"modified":"2017-01-18T14:39:58","modified_gmt":"2017-01-18T12:39:58","slug":"the-word-of-the-week-is-twitter-fails","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yksityinenkielitoimisto.fi\/en\/the-word-of-the-week-is-twitter-fails\/","title":{"rendered":"The word of the week is <i>Twitter fails<\/i>."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last week I asked on Twitter what kind of tweets are annoying readers. I recapped the <a href=\"http:\/\/storify.com\/RSuominen\/millaiset-twitter-viestit-arsyttavat\/\">responses<\/a> (in Finnsh) into the seven deadly sins.<\/p>\n<p>1) Platitudes and old stories<br \/>\n2) Bursts of robo-tweets<br \/>\n3) Facebook links<br \/>\n4) One-to-one discussions in public<br \/>\n5) &#8220;Chatting with&#8221; celebrities<br \/>\n6) Links to articles behind paywalls<br \/>\n7) Cryptic tweets<\/p>\n<p>Twitter offers space for a wide range of actors and communication styles. There&#8217;s not much need for an official moderator or extensive guidelines, and I&#8217;m not trying to raise the threshold for participating. I do think it&#8217;s worth looking at how people communicate, and these annoyances from my survey simply point out some of Twitter&#8217;s irksome patterns. Later I will highlight some of the best kinds of tweets, which a couple of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.yksityinenkielitoimisto.net\/yk\/sana\/en.index.php?word_id=ac5a6cd8eb6ded74f25fe991b3ef5f3f\">studies<\/a> have already examined.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last week I asked on Twitter what kind of tweets are annoying readers. I recapped the responses (in Finnsh) into the seven deadly sins. 1) Platitudes and old stories 2) Bursts of robo-tweets 3) Facebook links 4) One-to-one discussions in public 5) &#8220;Chatting with&#8221; celebrities 6) Links to articles behind paywalls 7) Cryptic tweets Twitter [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14,15],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1572","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-english-en","7":"category-wordoftheweek-en","8":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yksityinenkielitoimisto.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1572","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yksityinenkielitoimisto.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yksityinenkielitoimisto.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yksityinenkielitoimisto.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yksityinenkielitoimisto.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1572"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.yksityinenkielitoimisto.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1572\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1573,"href":"https:\/\/www.yksityinenkielitoimisto.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1572\/revisions\/1573"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yksityinenkielitoimisto.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1572"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yksityinenkielitoimisto.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1572"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yksityinenkielitoimisto.fi\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1572"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}