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The 140 Best Twitter Feeds of 2012

TIME's social media editor Allie Townsend & social media associate Amy Lombard pick the 140 Twitter feeds that are shaping the online conversation in 2012. Let us know what you think of our choices, using hashtag #Twitter140.

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Baratunde Thurston

By March 15, 2012

[tweet https://twitter.com/#!/baratunde/status/177243785795878913]

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Baratunde Thurston is fresh from a keynote speech at this year’s South By Southwest Interactive Festival and currently on tour to promote his new book How To Be Black, a memoir that started out as a hashtag. An alum of our 140 Best Twitter Feeds list, Thurston’s versatile persona makes for an interesting cocktail of tweets covering everything from the news of the day to the latest in tech and politics.

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