Comments on: Don’t be that guy

By: BRiTTO

BRiTTO — Thu, 12 Aug 2010 12:11:52 +0000

Awesome post!

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In the Strange Land of Twitter « Koreen's Writing Korner — Sun, 13 Jun 2010 15:04:26 +0000

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By: Shirley

Shirley — Fri, 11 Jun 2010 08:41:58 +0000

Great post!

Listen is really what people should be doing :)

I have run into people dissing Twitter and when I checked their timelines, guess what? There is no @ reply, no RT… simply broadcast.

One even went as far as tweeting this, “What, so this is it? LOL.”

By: Ger

Ger — Wed, 09 Jun 2010 13:23:01 +0000

Love it !
It’s not companies, it’s not the (social) media, it’s people.
Many people forget we are just people and we better stop pretending we are all so damn perfect.
We aren’t.
Like you said: with our flaws, dorky and lovable charachteristics.
As far as i’m concerned social media are just a digital playground, which often lacks any true depth.
It’s like the “zapper”-mentality on tv, but now we’re clicking links, in the 1st place mostly halfly reading what has been written.

Let’s get outside and enjoy eachother & the enveronment (while we still can) and, at least from time to time, forget about this digital era…

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By: Medisoft

Medisoft — Sun, 03 Jan 2010 21:46:47 +0000

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Just kidding, I couldn’t help myself.

Anyway, honestly a great post, and I think I do a pretty good job not being “that guy”.