Really?

[hawkida]

So apparently if lots of people are annoyed at something and state their views on Twitter, that's a "campaign" these days.

Comments

[akirlu.livejournal.com]

I prefer "dogpile" or "storm," myself. Look, don't be mean to the journalists. Nouns are hard.

[guybles.livejournal.com]

Not entirely - a real campaign needs a non-trivial number of "Likes" on Facebook. Preferably on a page with at least two grammatical errors and a their/they're/there confusion.

[hano.livejournal.com]

And that's *before* you get to that bloody New Statesman piece :(

[replyhazy.livejournal.com]

Loved where someone wrote "a significant portion of fandom" attacked Ross on twitter. How many people do they think are IN fandom?

[ang-grrr.livejournal.com]

*like*

[daveon.livejournal.com]

Welcome to the singularity. ;)

[purplecthulhu.livejournal.com]

From now on the entirety of human history will be deemed either BRS or ARS - Before Rossian Singularity and After Rossian Singularity.

[daveon.livejournal.com]

+1

[andrewducker]

Just be glad that the media didn't notice RaceFail :->