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This simple technique works with any RSS feeds but I use it to follow my favourite photographers on Flickr. I get a Twitter notification whenever one of my Flickr contacts posts a photo, the tweet includes a link to the Flickr image page.
It is possible to send an RSS feed to your Twitter stream with Twitterfeed but as Aliza Sherman points out you get a more flexible service with dlvr.it, it's a simple matter to send an RSS feed using dlvr.it - just paste the RSS address and configure a few basic settings.
You can subscribe to a Flickr photographer's RSS feed in the normal way and you can send that feed to your Twitter stream using dlvr.it but it's time-consuming to repeat the process for each RSS stream that you want to follow. The solution is to create a feed bundle in Google Reader:
I guess Flickr will enable integration with Twitter and other social services at some point, but until they do this is a nice way to receive Flickr update tweets.
I think she's not being entirely serious about the intelligence of the slime mould, there's other films of slime moulds navigating mazes.