tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20679594.post3563860503566121037..comments2023-09-23T07:59:36.248-07:00Comments on The Central Ganglion: I Don't Do FacebookJohnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04784243328798635180noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20679594.post-72451760899942449572008-01-23T07:45:00.000-08:002008-01-23T07:45:00.000-08:00What I really don't get is why you need facebook. ...What I really don't get is why you need facebook. Isn't that what the pub and coffee shops are for?<BR/>the other thing that bugs me is how we so willingly abandon ourselves to the corporations that own these sites. I do it--after all I use a gmail account and I do have some idea what happens with the email I generate. But it's our willingness to abandon all good sense for a percieved benefit that I don't get--even about myself.Berniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17669383253389665728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20679594.post-35494570381212976662008-01-23T06:29:00.000-08:002008-01-23T06:29:00.000-08:00Yeah, but ignoring it isn't that easy. The existan...Yeah, but ignoring it isn't that easy. The existance of facebook has completely changed the student body at university since students have organized themselves into their own cohorts that move through one's classes...my colleagues who don't understand about facebook can't figure out why the class dynamic has suddenly changed and they feel like they are missing part of the conversation...because that's what's happening.Robert Runtéhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14629421213549342874noreply@blogger.com