Tag archive: facebook
How social media militancy confuses people
So I deleted my Facebook profile the other day. Or I should say, deactivated. It was a personal thing. I can’t recall the last time I did that, but it was cathartic. Until about a week into my most recent… continue reading »
Thoughts on the new, new Facebook
So the new Facebook profile is on its way. Those of us nerds who couldn’t wait or just wanted to see it in the flesh, used developer accounts to get dibs on early viewing. Here are some random thoughts that were… continue reading »
We’ll still need professionals to organize the events of the world into narratives, and our story-craving brains will still need the narrative hooks, the cold opens, the dramatic climaxes, and that all-important “?” to help us make sense of the… continue reading »
Facebook has no influence on the relationships that actually matter to me. It’s the people on the periphery who get to stick around past their expiration date. If I deleted it, those are the kinds of people who would become… continue reading »