Twitter: The go-to spot to stay informed and up-to-date on all things tech. Where a quick glance at 140 characters can totally change your perspective.
We asked PeerIndex to rank for us the most influential people in tech on Twitter. PeerIndex assigns each user a score of 0-100 by analyzing the speed and quantity with which users spot and share their tweets. We've included both the overall PI ranking for each tweeter, as well as the specific PI ranking among Twitter users in the tech community.
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100. Rupert Murdoch
Occupation: CEO/founder of News Corporation; Creator of FOX Broadcasting
Handle: @rupertmurdoch
Why: See how tech fits into the greater news cycle from Rupert himself. Yeah, he writes his own tweets.
Tech PI: 83
PI: 86
99. Zeynep Tufekci
Occupation: Assistant professor at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill with her own tech site at www.technosociology.org
Handle: @zeynep
Why: Catch Zeynep's musings on everything ranging from international Web policies to social justice.
Tech PI: 84
PI: 77
98. Hilary Mason
Occupation: Data Scientist in Residence at Accel, Scientist Emeritus at bitly, co-founder of HackNY, co-host of DataGotham, and member of NYCResistor
Handle: @hmason
Why: Hilary is on top of the chatter when it comes to today's tech news.
Tech PI: 84
PI: 77
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