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Social apps and the attention factor
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Justin Davey 2 months ago with 1 point
I feel the same...and Twitter is still acting funny! I'm not so sure it's just the weather or Passover.
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It's hard to remember that you're alone in a room in your underwear, no matter how many people you're talking to on the interwebs.
It's the diet pepsi of social contact. Strangely unfulfilling, but better than dying of thirst. -
That's a great way of putting it, Engtech :-)
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Mathew, was it kind of like being in a noisy bar and then suddenly it seemed like a lot of people left, or at least stopped talking?
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It was definitely like that, Mark. I had the feeling that
conversations were going on around me about a whole pile of
interesting things (which may not have been true, of course), but I
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You need to get off the grid more often! It's good for you.
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I kind of like the grid :-)
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I also use Twitter a lot. I never thought I would get addicted to it but now, logging in everyday to communiate with people around the world is becoming or maybe an addiction. Maybe I need to re-think about twittering!


