With the priceless forensics of the three cars, two bombs still intact, another bomb at the hospital in Paisley, two suspects caught red-handed, and all the website chatter that accompanied the approach of these events, the security services know that they can break into this conspiracy in a big way if they move fast enough.
Social-networking websites create chatter around reality-TV programmes, increasing awareness and drawing viewers.
On social media websites, Hostess-related chatter rose nearly 5,000% this week as news of the impending bankruptcy spread, according to NetBase, a social media analytics firm in Mountain View, Calif.
For example, Airport Chatter's website speaks of a forthcoming feature called "Radar" which will allow users to meet new friends to "make trips more exciting".
UK officials have detected "an awful lot of chatter" on jihadi websites expressing the desire to acquire chemical, biological, radiological or nuclear weapons.
According to The Daily Mail, MI5 became aware of the threat due to chatter on 'Arab websites' earlier this year.
In recent months Vietnamese teens chattering away on websites have become fervent about the opening of the country's first McDonald's restaurant, in Ho Chi Minh City.
Data appears to have been compromised via a JavaScript keylogger running on the Vision Direct website, according to security researcher chatter on Twitter.
Here's a sweet little hack that brings all the chatter about any website or article from across various social services right into a browser sidebar, eliminating the need to visit another web page in order to track conversations.
Judging from the "chatter" on militant Islamist websites, the passion that fuels Islamist terror is growing.
