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Wednesday, May 07, 2008 --- 79 days ago http://www.brijit.com/abstract/23871/Virtual-Popularity-Isn't-Cool----It's-Pathe
| Source: Details | Author: Ian Daly | Date: 7 May 2008 Daly argues that the psychological pressure of social-networking sites to join, amass dozens of friends, post ludicrous photos of yourself, and constantly update your profile is an addiction leading to regression into bygone adolescence. And there can be real-world consequences, too, as when prospective employers are disturbed by what they discover in posted, publicly accessible profiles. Though Daly has some articulate friends -- one reduces social networking to "bad attempts at being quasi-famous" -- his rehashed gripes are unlikely to faze current or future Facebook aficionados. Permalink ... |
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