# Growth of Twitter vs. Blogger (kottke.org) - Host: [kottke.org](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/hosts/kottke.org/) - Saved: May 8, 2007 (2007-05-08T16:22:00Z) - Record: https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/f992978e957f/ - JSON: https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/f992978e957f.json ## From the page (probably an excerpt, not Jamie's words) In mid-March, Andy Baio noted that Twitter uses publicly available sequential message IDs and employed Twitter co-founder Evan Williams' messages to graph the growth of the service over the first year of its existence. Williams co-founded Blogger back in ## Facts - Kind: [Page](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/kinds/page/) ## Same host - [Javascript Nintendo emulator](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/9f4158d0f672/) (kottke.org, September 17, 2009) - [Hamburger style guide](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/8d5822787ed4/) (kottke.org, September 19, 2009) - [When URL shorteners fail](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/d4a3e75336d4/) (kottke.org, November 13, 2009) - [The Avon Barksdale Story](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/de063275b7fc/) (kottke.org, January 8, 2010) - [Stages of a photographer](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/ed07a93a6768/) (kottke.org, April 27, 2010) ## Saved the same week - [Why Murdoch wants the WSJ Economist.com](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/329df1a2dc8c/) (economist.com, May 7, 2007) - [A race to the top Economist.com](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/181ef50f90c6/) (economist.com, May 7, 2007) - [BarCamp / StartupCamp](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/479d0f0bafac/) (barcamp.org, May 7, 2007) - [How to Change the World: World's Best Presentation Contest Winners Announced](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/d86f41ba4d50/) (blog.guykawasaki.com, May 8, 2007) - [How-To: Download embedded videos](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/22e7c56c459f/) (waoanime.tv, May 8, 2007) ## Elsewhere - Wayback Machine: https://web.archive.org/web/*/http://www.kottke.org/07/05/growth-of-twitter-vs-blogger