PanoTools NG:
Re: I just don't get Facebook...
panovrx 2012-Feb-16 01:29:51
I spend way too much time reading Reddit. The ask Science reddit for instance has phenomenal amounts of expertise on tap. The front page of Reddit is rather US-centric and pun obsessed imo - but the subreddits are often interesting. My feeling is that subreddits like ask Science require a lot of moderator input.
PeterM
--- In #removed#, "Sacha Griffin" <sachagriffin@...> wrote:
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> True. That's the shows the strength of reddit.. The noise is dramatically
> reduced. You can scan a whole page in a few seconds and just see what
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> For instance, for the FB group.. it was all those f'in little planets.
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> I can't even bring myself to create them anymore.
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> And I thought they were a fad 5 years ago.
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> Anyway, if someone is interested in posting the first few good links or
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> http://www.reddit.com/r/panotools
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> Subject: Re: [PanoToolsNG] I just don't get Facebook...
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> On Feb 15, 2012, at 10:05 AM, Ken Warner wrote:
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> We all use this forum to announce or denigrate other types of forums.
> What does that tell you?
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> You might. The vast, vast majority of people I know, work with, and
> socialize with, don't subscribe to any mailing lists - in fact a
> significantly large number of people I associate with barely use email at
> all, as it's viewed (rightly, in my judgement) a terribly limited, awkward,
> and inflexible medium.
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> Anyway, this *mailing list* has a lot of noise on it these days, including
> discussions of the opinions of the relative value of other communications
> mediums, frequent debates about platforms, and other discussions with only
> the most tenuous connection to the stated purpose of the forum. I would
> agree, not every medium is right for everyone - it's often generational and
> cultural - but to suggest that those mediums are not valuable is entirely
> self-centered. But mailing lists are hardly the end-all-be-all of social
> communications mediums.
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> If you think Twitter is just for following Bieber, and Facebook is all about
> fending off requests from people you left behind when you graduated high
> school, you use them differently than I do.
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