CONUNDRUM: SYNONYMS FOR "TWEET" . . . At the New York Times, they've made a decision: they're not using the word "tweet."
In a memo to staff, a Times editor suggests alternatives, e.g., "write."
From The Awl.
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I think the decision is a good one, 'tweet' isn't a word. The same could be said for when people say they 'facebook' each other....
Posted by: liverpool solicitor | June 11, 2010 at 09:22 AM