One of a modern parent’s nightmares is finding out there’s a gunman on campus at their children’s school. It’s hard to get information in and out of that situation and it’s incredibly nerve wracking.
So what if a student knows how to Twitter?
In a recent incident at the University of Richmond, a report of an armed man on campus brought a lockdown. Students were able to get information in and out and comfort each other using Twitter.
One More Thing
And how did I even find out about this story?
A librarian I follow posted it to Twitter.
Some books contain the machinery required to create and sustain universes. Tycho (Jerry Holkins) @ Penny Arcade