Twitter not reduce activity, but used the time for sharing

Looking for ancestors of yore wangsit with an ascetic in a cave, then in modern times people get enlightenment through reading books. Now, when increasingly sophisticated information technology, we can get it instantly through social networks in cyberspace such as Twitter.
Thus a series of shipments Goenawan, poets and intellectuals, in the virtual social network Twitter for two days, mid-July. The message is packaged in a message no more than 140 characters. When put together, with a total of 109 submissions, read the whole notion that is relevant to address the situation in this country inteleransi.
Note that we can interpret more broadly. Are not the people here are also often commit violence or judgments on behalf of God and religion, as in medieval France? In fact, all the differences that should make life more beautiful and dynamic.
Please note, this record is not written in the pages of books or a professor delivered the lecture hall or a speaker at the seminar room. The texts were displayed on the Twitter page, mikroblogging an increasingly popular virtual world in Indonesia. Maybe because like lectures, lecture notes known as Twitter or kultwitt.
Now, kultwitt become enlightened alternative that is not less than sitting on the bench while listening to lectures lecturer university. Moreover, this virtual world lecture more freely. We live access to the Internet (either via mobile phone, computer, or laptop), open Twitter, and then download the material itself is fascinating.
As the growing number of Twitter users, now matter kultwitt increasingly diverse. There are religious messages from Komaruddin Hidayat, rector of UIN Jakarta, Ulil Abshar Abdalla liberal ideas, or political observations Wimar Witoelar. There is also the economic record of Poltak Hotradero, or mini literature from Agus Noor, Eka Kurniawan, and Clara Ng.
"Sharing"
Why are the intellectuals who were interested in actively busy on Twitter? Goenawan Mohamad admitted often write, make a poem, often read books, or store a variety of other ideas. "I want to share all of that to many people," he said.
Since nyemplung in late 2009 Twitter, the account owner (at) gm_gm with follower (follower) 16 116 man active sharing. Starting from the defense of former Finance Minister Sri Mulyani (who cornered because the policy provides financial assistance to bail out bailout Bank aka Century), the Indonesian language, Bung Karno, as well as about the French philosopher Voltaire, as quoted above.
For Komaruddin Hidayat, Twitter deserves a place to share intellectual morally. Within a day, 10 times he could send a message. activity dilakoni especially when he's in the car and stuck in traffic.
"Twitter is not reducing activity, but used the time for sharing," said the account owner (at) komar_hidayat 5419 by followers of the man.
The man was much send a note about the philosophy of religion. He tried to explain that there are many aspects of religion such as ritual, divinity, ministry, scripture, ethics, or social. Any expression of diverse religious people. "With this understanding, I hope people will be more appreciative of diversity," he said.
Not only among intellectuals, even officials like Minister of Communications and Information Tifatul Sembiring, also want variety on Twitter. "I want to communicate with the lower ranks and activists online virtual world, listen to their aspirations, answer questions, as well as convey moral messages," he said.
How can a minister take the time to Twitter? "In the morning I usually send a message to the spirit, noon answer questions, citing the problems the night of love," he said.
Enlightenment
With a variety of menus with the theme, the Twitter users are now able to harvest a variety of information, ideas, messages, or notes of many characters. For some people, they can provide enlightenment. At least that is felt Fahira Idris, and the club fired entrepreneurs parcel.
"Twitter is the new world, a place where I contemplate and really learn the science of life. I can absorb the message of the well-known intellectual figure, "he said. Now, Fahira also actively send a tip-tip guiding life.
According to Wicaksono, bloggers and online activists and, Twitter was able to channel information exchanges, discussions, useful for the community. "Through Twitter, we could discuss topics that are untouched by the general media such as newspapers, magazines, or television," he said.
Why is that? "Because Twitter bridge the exchange of information quickly, cheaply, and reach out to all people without borders," said Ono W Purbo, observers of information technology.
Only, he said, we should not only be consumers of technology users and only to market products earlier. "We also must use it to cultivate our own creativity," he said. (Putu Fajar Arcana / Budi Suwarna)