So many have said it better than I, but truly: social media presents more opportunities to connect one-on-one—across cultures, communities and continents—more than any other medium before it.
Sometimes a bewildered friend or client will ask me, what good is this social media? What I hear is “what can it do for me.” Well, look at what it did for Rashid Temuri, a Chicago Cabbie. Definitely thinking outside the box!
So when I tweeted the Ars Technica story, I received a ping back from the subject of the story himself:
It’s a great and brave new world.
