Comments on: Dependant on Social Media? http://www.averagegal.com/dependant-on-social-media/ If I can Make Money Blogging, Anyone Can Fri, 18 Sep 2009 12:41:27 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: start blogging http://www.averagegal.com/dependant-on-social-media/comment-page-1/#comment-658 start blogging Wed, 21 Jan 2009 13:43:02 +0000 http://www.averagegal.com/?p=416#comment-658 Social Media is surely addictive. Last September, a well written NYTimes article talked about the quick rise in popularity of Facebook and Twitter. It also talked about how social scientists analyze the phenomenon as it happens real time, providing terms such as "ambient awareness" and "weak ties" to help explain their observations. NYTimes Article: Brave New World of Digital Intimacy Social Media is surely addictive. Last September, a well written NYTimes article talked about the quick rise in popularity of Facebook and Twitter. It also talked about how social scientists analyze the phenomenon as it happens real time, providing terms such as “ambient awareness” and “weak ties” to help explain their observations.

NYTimes Article: Brave New World of Digital Intimacy

]]> By: the three dog blogger http://www.averagegal.com/dependant-on-social-media/comment-page-1/#comment-575 the three dog blogger Thu, 08 Jan 2009 17:07:06 +0000 http://www.averagegal.com/?p=416#comment-575 Ok, I admit to being "ahem"slightly addicted to Twitter. I have grown to love it. Facebook, can't get in to at all, but I have discovered Plurk. Fantasic, and very nice on the eye. I find I have to limit myself though or I won't get anything done. Anyway got to run I have plurls to plurk and Tweets to Tweet. Ok, I admit to being “ahem”slightly addicted to Twitter. I have grown to love it. Facebook, can’t get in to at all, but I have discovered Plurk. Fantasic, and very nice on the eye.

I find I have to limit myself though or I won’t get anything done.

Anyway got to run I have plurls to plurk and Tweets to Tweet.

]]> By: Rachel http://www.averagegal.com/dependant-on-social-media/comment-page-1/#comment-568 Rachel Thu, 08 Jan 2009 01:29:01 +0000 http://www.averagegal.com/?p=416#comment-568 The 12 step program probably isn't such a bad Idea! ha The 12 step program probably isn’t such a bad Idea! ha

]]> By: Laura-Whateverebay http://www.averagegal.com/dependant-on-social-media/comment-page-1/#comment-567 Laura-Whateverebay Wed, 07 Jan 2009 19:13:27 +0000 http://www.averagegal.com/?p=416#comment-567 lol..... maybe you can start a 12 step program.. I have my fav Social Sites, but would consider it an issue. Not yet! :) <abbr><em>Laura-Whateverebay’s last blog post..<a href="null" rel="nofollow">Welcome to FeedBurner</a></abbr></em> lol….. maybe you can start a 12 step program.. I have my fav Social Sites, but would consider it an issue. Not yet! :)

Laura-Whateverebay’s last blog post..Welcome to FeedBurner

]]> By: Julie http://www.averagegal.com/dependant-on-social-media/comment-page-1/#comment-550 Julie Wed, 07 Jan 2009 03:41:03 +0000 http://www.averagegal.com/?p=416#comment-550 I'm very addicted to social media outlets like Twitter, Facebook, and StumbleUpon, but I don't see it as a problem for me. I mean I check them constantly, but that is what I enjoy doing, kwim? <abbr><em>Julie’s last blog post..<a href="http://www.juliesjournal.com/2009/01/06/i-want-to-win-a-peek/" rel="nofollow">I Want To Win A Peek!</a></abbr></em> I’m very addicted to social media outlets like Twitter, Facebook, and StumbleUpon, but I don’t see it as a problem for me. I mean I check them constantly, but that is what I enjoy doing, kwim?

Julie’s last blog post..I Want To Win A Peek!

]]> By: Dee Langdon - BloggerNewbie http://www.averagegal.com/dependant-on-social-media/comment-page-1/#comment-549 Dee Langdon - BloggerNewbie Wed, 07 Jan 2009 01:42:19 +0000 http://www.averagegal.com/?p=416#comment-549 Rachel, Step away from the computer, slowly back away. My family wants to organize an intervention too. It's so annoying! I quit smoking, what more do they want, George - I think you missed your calling. As wonderful a writer as you are - I think you could probably make a good second income at least in comedy! <abbr><em>Dee Langdon - BloggerNewbie’s last blog post..<a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/bloggernewbie/vZlO/~3/2KopFQf11Lo/" rel="nofollow">Courage is</a></abbr></em> Rachel,

Step away from the computer, slowly back away. My family wants to organize an intervention too. It’s so annoying! I quit smoking, what more do they want,

George – I think you missed your calling. As wonderful a writer as you are – I think you could probably make a good second income at least in comedy!

Dee Langdon – BloggerNewbie’s last blog post..Courage is

]]> By: Tumblemoose http://www.averagegal.com/dependant-on-social-media/comment-page-1/#comment-548 Tumblemoose Tue, 06 Jan 2009 23:41:06 +0000 http://www.averagegal.com/?p=416#comment-548 Hi Rachel, Yesterday, I would have said, "No way!" Today after Twitter "crashed" for me and I sat apoplectic in my office sucking my thumb and looking for my blanky, I have to say that yes I am. Gotta find a twittermethadone script... George <abbr><em>Tumblemoose’s last blog post..<a href="http://tumblemoose.com/the-inspired-writer/" rel="nofollow">The inspired writer</a></abbr></em> Hi Rachel,

Yesterday, I would have said, “No way!”

Today after Twitter “crashed” for me and I sat apoplectic in my office sucking my thumb and looking for my blanky, I have to say that yes I am.

Gotta find a twittermethadone script…

George

Tumblemoose’s last blog post..The inspired writer

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