The Daily Show couldn’t have demonstrated it better. I had no idea that Samantha Bee was so active in the blogosphere and social media…

This clip surely will do huge things for Twitter usage. Daily Show gets in front of 100,000s of tech-savvy web users, half of which who probably already have a Twitter account but never think to use it. This clip will get those people back into their accounts, plus acquire some new Twitter users.

Ev Williams said recently that he thinks ‘normal’ people will be using Twitter in 5 years. With more mainstream media coverage like this, I think it will be much less than that. Especially, if they boost their search capabilities, which I think will be coming soon. Another blog post coming soon on that topic…