Attack on Bin Laden Tweet by Tweet

As the whole world knows by now - Usama Bin Laden is dead. And buried. What most people don't know is that his attack and its after math were some of the most tweeted events in the history of Twitter. Fast Company has a very interesting article about the tweet-by-tweet, FB post by FB post of this event. (Read the article here). According to Twitter, before President Obama's speech there were 5,106 tweets per second on this subject. After the speech, 5,008, making it the most sustained subject tweeted.




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