In accordance with Blog Day 2008, here are 5 blogs I’m reading that I recommend you read as well:
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Tags: blogday2008, blogs, community, recommendationsTag Archive for 'community'
When going through the process of adding / friending / following in social media, we often look for a common characteristic in our ‘friends’. These characteristics can be anything, from the love of tech, design, political affiliation or religion or any other type of culture. Why do we do this? It’s an attempt in the perpetual battle of finding the the signal amongst the noise, but on that journey, are we falling prey to too much narcissism?
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Tags: community, conversation, echo chamber, Politics, Religion, Social Media
After reading a recent post by Steven Hodson it made me think some more about the dreaded ‘echo chamber’ and its effects. In my opinion, the echo chamber is what you make it. Chances are you’ve isolated yourself on Twitter, or FriendFeed, or dare I say, even Facebook. This is understandably so, we have only so much time to waste spend online and it becomes increasingly difficult to keep up as technologies advance and networks grow.
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Tags: Blogging, community, conversation, echo chamber, friendfeed, Social Media
Following a post I read by Sarah Perez, I wanted to share with others some folks that always find a way to make me smile or laugh (often without them even knowing it). I guess this is my way of saying thanks. 
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Tags: community, friendfeed, recommendations, twitter
Guy Kawasaki has recently come up with a new Alltop list of FriendFeeders called Frienderati. It’s very unclear as to how this list was generated; but one thing’s for sure — it wasn’t based on how active they are. Tony Hung doesn’t get it either.
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Tags: community, conversation, friendfeed, Social Media
