Museum Tweets To Raise £1.5m for "Computing History" Exhibit

Can monopolizing audiences on Twitter be an effective Strategy evoking positive social change? A Haverhill museum adopted a "Charlie Sheen business model," taking to Twitter fund their anthropological project. .

When do our everyday tools become artifacts? Computers, iPods, iPads – these devices are such a part of our everyday lives that we sometimes fail to see how they’ve evolved and developed over the years. They say you have to get out of the river to see the water; With the panoramic pool of the information age swirling around us, we’ve forgotten how to take a step back and look at how social media and information technology have changed and shaped us as a society.

In an effort to anthologize our digital history, the Centre for Computing History launched a Twitter campaign hoping to raise £1.5

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