twitter sopa - AllTwitter http://www.mediabistro.com/alltwitter The Unofficial Twitter Resource Copyright 2013 Fri, 24 May 2013 13:00:55 +0000 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 How Big Was SOPA On Twitter? Big Enough For Mark Zuckerberg’s First Tweet In Two Years Twitter has released data showing the network’s reaction to the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA), and while the response didn’t quite stand up to the efforts made by Wikipedia, Reddit and other online communities, Twitter was good for 2.4 million SOPA-related tweets between midnight and 4pm ET.

Not bad, but when you consider that the recent TV screening of 1986 animated movie Castle In The Sky in Japan triggered 25,088 tweets per second (TPS) – or over 3 million tweets in two minutes – it perhaps wasn’t the all-encompassing smackdown that the world anticipated.

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]]> Shea Bennett http://www.mediabistro.com/alltwitter/twitter-sopa_b17781#disqus_thread http://www.mediabistro.com/alltwitter/twitter-sopa_b17781 http://www.mediabistro.com/alltwitter/?p=17781 Thu, 19 Jan 2012 08:00:40 +0000