I came across the following post over the weekend, and the same goes for my blog – more or less.
As in, I don’t post much here anymore. My observations on the general state of the world have devolved into quick hits on LinkedIn, Twitter, and Facebook.
I also post on Instagram, sometimes exclusively, when I get sick or tired of what the other sources feed me.
(via Doodle Time)
Here’s a good read, by Ruby on Rails developer Simon Hørup Eskildsen, on how liberating it is to disconnect from the time-eating temptations of having a smartphone:
“A few spare minutes would usually result in checking my email, Twitter and Facebook. I was a little bit everywhere, all the time. But not truly anywhere. Without the temptation available from my pocket, I feel like I am more present being wherever I am.”
Read the full story here.
The Onion parodies social media consultants:
“The world’s most successful companies know that social media is a powerful marketing tool, and Cameron Hughes knows how to make social marketing even more effective: by never injecting an ounce of effort into it.”
I’ve listed a few of the funny bits:
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