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Social Media Explained (with donuts)

I’ve never seen this done with more deliberation, more exactitude, or more doughnuts. (Or, for the Twitter crowd, “donuts.”)

“Boy, when your users start writing Greasemonkey scripts to make your site un-bad … basically, your users just rented a blimp and are trying to tell you something.”

Merlin talks about “friends,” privacy, intimacy, Facebook, Instapaper, and lots of other stuff that’s well worth talking about.

“A friend is somebody who you trust with your stuff.”

merlin:

Merlin Mann - Bold Ideas and Insane Possibilities (Keynote @ WebVisions 2010)

May put this up on 43f later, but if you’re interested in my something something social media talks (and think Facebook is as terrifying as I do), have a look.1

Slides:

Again, winged it. Again, turned out not so bad.



  1. Yes, Van Hœt: I’m working on getting an audio-only version; no, Van Hœt: it won’t be in .flac or .ogg. 

The conversation will always be there, I’ll join it when I can. I don’t need to be in on every thread, every time. These tools are supposed to be enhancing our enjoyment of the web - they’re not supposed to addict us, pressure us, or feel like work. If they feel that way to you, then you need to take a breather too.

Taking a Breather From Social Media? Maybe We’re Doing It Wrong | sarahintampa

I think it’s very important for businesses to engage in social networking and that also includes blogging. If you’re not involved with social media your competitors could be stealing a march on you or your customers might be spreading the word but not in the way you imagined.

Is Social Networking Here to Stay? | Makak Media | Bromley - London

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