There really is nothing new :) Remember all of those "top blog posts that can get you fired" posts from a few years ago? Now it's "top tweets that can get you fired". I've written on this general topic before, and the issue goes well beyond Twitter or blogs. In general, there are a lot of ways to create online facets of yourself that can cause you grief later. Amongst the group of people coming of age now, this will be less of a problem in, say, 20 years (simply based on expectatons). The rough period will be the transition from the old set of expectations to the new one....

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