Human Twitter accounts serve their purpose, but I prefer tweets from bots. Research suggests there are now some 30 million tweeting bots — though this might be a low estimate. Some of these bots provide weather updates, make stock recommendations, or attempt to subvert democracy. SEE ALSO: Here's how to tell if you're yelling at a bot on Twitter I, however, like bots that aren't necessarily so useful nor ambitious. I look forward to their musings because their primary directive is to produce creative or absurd content — and I'm not alone. "I like anything that’s going to inject a little strangeness, beyond the normal strangeness that we have every day now," Charles Bergquist , the creator of my favorite twitter bot, NewFound Planets , told Mashable . Bergquist is also the director of the public radio program Science Friday . Read more... More about Tech , Twitter , Creativity , Bots , and Twitter Bots from Mashable http://mashable.com/2017/12/30...