This week I want to update my experience on the newest-to-me platform I started using, and do an update on what’s going on and where I am in my quest for an online social life that replaces Big Social Media in my life. For those who need to catch up, I left Big Social Media …
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Huge Epiphany
It just occurred to me that the internet is WAY WAY WAY bigger than FB or Twitter or YouTube. When I left big tech I discovered so many things, so many wonderful people, so very very much that I wouldn’t have ever known otherwise! I feel like I thought my entire country consisted of my …
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Coffee, Anyone?
OK, well I can’t figure out how to join you for a coffee yet, but after buying the Pro version of the Wise Chat plug-in, I’m getting closer! Today I upgraded the chat on the blog, so I’m kind of excited about that. Mostly I use it for, you know, posting little bits and pieces …
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More Social Media Changes
As I continue to dig myself out from under the influence and dependence on Big Tech I’ve been making changes to how I do social media, as you know if you’ve been here for a while. In short, the first change was to make this blog the hub of my online social life with the …
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Social Media: Its Role In My Life, pt. I
I’ve been involved in social media before it was called that, starting in the 80’s on one of those 300 baud cradle modems to find “evidence of life” as I thought of it, then CompuServe, local BBSes, then the IRC. Social media has become something that nobody could have dreamed of 30+ years ago! And …
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