Comments on: When social networks are one-way streets http://jebers.com/2008/10/10/when-social-networks-are-one-way-streets/ the rest of the web Thu, 09 Sep 2010 23:34:26 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: Kirasha Silverpen http://jebers.com/2008/10/10/when-social-networks-are-one-way-streets/comment-page-1/#comment-110 Kirasha Silverpen Fri, 10 Oct 2008 19:17:55 +0000 http://jebers.com/?p=409#comment-110 "<i>Social networks, for me, are one-way streets. I try to make my voice heard above the chatter about the latest service, the newest shiny gadget. But my input is of little value. They know I’m not one of them. I’m an interested voyeur, a watcher, a listener. I’m a simple techno-priest among the internet gods. My understanding is far below theirs.</i>"<br><br>You have stated perfectly here what I've often thought of my own participation in these forums and networks. Although, I think I'm even further removed from things. There's nothing wrong with hanging out on the sidelines, though. Heck, the guys on a bench who never play in the game still get paid for sitting on the sidelines with a clipboard, right? :-D “Social networks, for me, are one-way streets. I try to make my voice heard above the chatter about the latest service, the newest shiny gadget. But my input is of little value. They know I’m not one of them. I’m an interested voyeur, a watcher, a listener. I’m a simple techno-priest among the internet gods. My understanding is far below theirs.“

You have stated perfectly here what I've often thought of my own participation in these forums and networks. Although, I think I'm even further removed from things. There's nothing wrong with hanging out on the sidelines, though. Heck, the guys on a bench who never play in the game still get paid for sitting on the sidelines with a clipboard, right? :-D

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