Remembering 2012 in Tweets

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Matt Silverman
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Remembering 2012 in Tweets

Life gets busy and information moves fast. Sometimes it's hard to remember all the big news that came down over the course of a year. Twitter is a record, but sifting through it is nearly impossible.

One intrepid curator by the name of Jeremiah Warren has been collecting noteworthy tweets throughout 2012 and created the video retrospective above.

From a stranded Italian cruise ship, to the acquisition of Instagram, to the Supereme Court health care ruling, to the heartbreaking mass shootings, to the riots in Libya, to a Disney-owned Lucasfilm, to the Mayan apocalypse, this is the news and commentary that streamed onto our desktops and smartphones, 140 characters at a time.

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