From 7370e263848bfe6c6954f0b114e2f219fe4d7a39 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: David Blue Date: Sat, 22 May 2021 14:00:29 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] #118 --- drafts/Against a Social Media Methodology.md | 2 +- notes/SocialMediaMethodologyNotes.md | 8 ++++++-- 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/drafts/Against a Social Media Methodology.md b/drafts/Against a Social Media Methodology.md index c42cda72..db9febf1 100644 --- a/drafts/Against a Social Media Methodology.md +++ b/drafts/Against a Social Media Methodology.md @@ -74,4 +74,4 @@ Compared to these, most of Clubhouse's communities seem bleak at best. As I may ## Fulfillment Analytics -I am not a social scientist, data analyst of any kind, established media-facing academic, or even a real web developer. On social media, I am nothing more than an early adopting End User, but +I am not a social scientist, data analyst of any kind, established media-facing academic, or even a real web developer. On social media, I am nothing more than an early adopting End User, but I'm beginning to wonder if you should start listening to me, considering the results produced thus far by those mentioned in various efforts to understand why the Social Web became what it is today. diff --git a/notes/SocialMediaMethodologyNotes.md b/notes/SocialMediaMethodologyNotes.md index b601691a..c5883966 100644 --- a/notes/SocialMediaMethodologyNotes.md +++ b/notes/SocialMediaMethodologyNotes.md @@ -73,9 +73,9 @@ For a good part of my Junior and Senior years of high school, * “[Do You Know the Twitter Limits? Spam, followers & following](https://iag.me/socialmedia/guides/do-you-know-the-twitter-limits/)” * “[Twitter’s timeline algorithm, and its effect on us, explained.](http://www.slate.com/articles/technology/cover_story/2017/03/twitter_s_timeline_algorithm_and_its_effect_on_us_explained.html)” > After all the outrage, fewer than 2 percent of all users opted out of the algorithmic timeline. -* “[Getting Ratioed on Twitter Is Good - The Atlantic](https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2019/10/ratio-twitter-good/600334/)” +* “[Getting Ratioed on Twitter Is Good](https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2019/10/ratio-twitter-good/600334/)” | *The Atlantic* * “[3 Reasons Your Twitter Follower Ratio Is More Important Than You Know | Inc.com](https://www.inc.com/hillel-fuld/3-reasons-your-twitter-follower-ratio-is-more-important-than-you-know.html)” -> If you follo w more people than follow you, what you are in essence saying to that person is "I followed all these people, but only some of them found me interesting enough to follow me back." +> If you follow more people than follow you, what you are in essence saying to that person is "I followed all these people, but only some of them found me interesting enough to follow me back." > Not only that, but you are also saying "Yes, I may have recently followed you, but don't take it too personally, I like to follow a lot of people, so really, the fact that I cared enough to follow you doesn't mean I am genuinely interested in what you have to say." > Not doing great on A * [Twitter is testing a new Tip Jar feature for sending money to your favorite accounts - The Verge](https://www.theverge.com/2021/5/6/22423583/twitter-tip-jar-feature-sending-money-venmo-cashapp) @@ -90,6 +90,10 @@ For a good part of my Junior and Senior years of high school, * "[Clubhouse Feels like a Party](https://www.newyorker.com/news/letter-from-silicon-valley/in-the-clubhouse)" | *The New Yorker* + > There was something pleasant about meandering from conversation to conversation, as if I had walked into my own home to find a conference in full swing. But I also wondered, Why did I let all of these people into my house? + > + > ... + > > It is hard to shake the feeling that everyone on Clubhouse is selling something: a company, a workshop, a show, a book, a brand. * "[The Clubhouse Party Is Over](https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2021/04/the-clubhouse-party-is-over)" | *The Atlantic*