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A Note to Facebook Users Afraid of Twitter

1.25.11

It occurred to me the other day as I was on Facebook that several of my friends who claim to be intimidated by Twitter are using Facebook just like they would tweet. Constantly updating their status; using the @ sign to reply to friends' comments; and even using hashtags (without ...

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Fed Up with Facebook?

6.3.10

I joined Facebook years ago, waaaaay back in 2007 or 2008 in my role as a high-tech goods and services lawyer.  Hardly anyone was on it then and it seemed…simpler.  More peaceful.  Now that everybody and their Mama is on Facebook (including, incidentally, my Mama), Facebook has unashamedly picked up the ...

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