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1st International Longest Tweet Results

Posted by timothy on from the sewn-up-by-mockingbirds dept.

Dr_Evil6_6_6 writes "Slashdot had a story about the 1st International Longest Tweet Contest last month, and the winners have just been announced." The winner is impressive.

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  1. Limits by kiehlster · · Score: 2, Funny

    Ah, so someone has finally determined the absolute breadth of the Twittersphere. If the world ran on tweets, maybe we wouldn't ever need more than 64kB of memory.

  2. 16000bits by M8e · · Score: 4, Funny

    Solution - Just tweet the following picture of a swimming fish:

    ".`.`..`.>"

    Given that 1 word is 16 bits, and a picture is equal to 1,000 words,
    that makes my above tweet 16,000 bits of information (fitting
    several pictures in a tweet may extend this further) :-)

    (.)(.)

    (.Y.)

    d^_^b

    48000bits!