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Originally Posted by Shauk
so in essence, people who hate facebook, hate themselves, or at least, hate the fact that they're no longer really hiding behind a screen persona.
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Hah! That's rich. Where do you get that from?
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So opting out of a fad that may prove detrimental to your career means that you hate yourself?
Wanting to spend time doing "IRL" things and not VainSpacing it up means you're a crankypants?
This pop science totally leaves out privacy concerns and 236 Facebookers is hardly a useful sample composition and size.
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I vaguely remember the Internet before the Web and the thing that impressed me the most was anonymity.
Facebook is hardly different from a personnel database that can be searched by FERPA-style directory information.
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Interesting perspective. I wonder it what it says about kids in third world countries without computers.
/Facebook Debbie Downer