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Update: Many did get the Obama message, but what did they give up in return?(0)

So the Obama text message experiment at first glance fell on its face. Many people, like me, never got it. And those who did, got it in the middle of the night. Disaster, right?

Actually, no. I say that having read Matthew Stannard’s story in The San Francisco Chronicle on Saturday. Stannard notes that the real goal of the plan may have getting millions of people to voluntarily submit their cell phone numbers to Obama’s database. Read the rest of this entry »

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