Marshall is right, Twhirl and Seesmic do give us a glimpse into the future of communications

The future is the information stream
Last week one of the big news items was Seesmic acquiring the Twitter client Twhirl.  This was bantered around a lot, but Marshall Kirkpatrick at Read/WriteWeb really nailed it, I think.  Without hype or hyperbole Marshall saw what I saw as well–this is a glimpse of what we’ll be doing in the not-so-distant future online.
Like Marshall I hope that Twhirl might be able to make the move from the hamstrung Twitter API for updates to XMPP.  That would make Twhirl a power tool for information gathering.  Add video to this … maybe IM … maybe …read more