By Henry Furman

Despite Mom’s gripes about technology, Twitter is a great source for news and education when sifting through the Times isn’t going to fit into your schedule. But it goes deeper than following CNN Breaking News. Here’s a few of our favorite accounts for aspiring presidents and lawyers. 

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by Henry Furman

Once only an indicator of numeric positioning, this character has become responsible for political organization, breaking news distribution and a new genre of comedy. Now a fixture of international culture, its power is undeniably vast. Let’s take a look at how the hashtag is infiltrating every facet of our technological society. 

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