Anil Dash: Being on Twitter's "suggested user" list is not magic fairy dust

Anil Dash was recently surprised to find himself added to Twitter's coveted "suggested user list," which is widely considered to be a fast route to fame, followers, and whatever riches fame and followers bring. Anil posted a sober analysis of what that anointment really brought him, and today an equally thoughtful update: Nobody Has A Million Twitter Followers.

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