And you are here why?

SumAll did a bunch of research  around when you should be posting stuff if you actually give a s**t about people reading your tweets/posts/whatevers, and came up with the following data.  Mind you, they don't actually say so, but I assume that they are referring to the timezone of the target audience :-) Anyhow, this is the worst possible time to post stuff : And, these, conversely, are when people are paying attention.. Finally, these are the best  times to "optimze" your "social media interactions" (yeah, i just threw up in my mouth) (LinkedIn data from here )

/via Terry Teachout

For those of you who care about this, a pretty nifty interactive visualization of what was being twittered during the SOTU speech - broken out by geography and subject. (Yawn)

@Kristw of Twitter has put together this gorgeous interactive showing the spread of Happy New Year!  tweets by time around the world . You can either do it manually, or just press " Play " and enjoy! For extra credit, check out UTC+1, when most of Europe + Central Africa kicks in

In case you've been living under a rock, JPM helped take Twitter public, and in its infinite wisdom, decided to host a Twitter Q&A w/ the hashtag #AskJPM. The results were pretty much exactly what you expected - the Times has the details , but the following from The Big Picture sez. it all UPDATE: Stacy Keach reads teh Tweets.

This, courtesy of the Emojitracker - a real-time view into Emoji usage on Teh Twitters The above is a screencap - go to the site for the real/interactive version

that is all...

Or, possibly, Tweeto Ergo Sum