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From: Alan Sondheim <sondheim@panix.com>
To: air-l@listserv.aoir.org
Subject: Re: [Air-L] Reid Cornwell
Date: Mon, 4 Jan 2010 11:32:59 -0500 (EST)
(I generall lurk on this list.) I concur w/ Chris Hodge here - I'm not sure what the problem is. You can go to the website itself which is fairly deep. Most of the people I hear from on FB aren't of the breakfast variety - instead there are an enormous number of urls, many of which are useful. - Alan On Mon, 4 Jan 2010, Chris Hodge wrote: > I am a "friend" of Reid Cornwell's on FB, although I've never met him > and can't clearly remember why (if I ever knew why) he sent me a > friend request in the first place. > > I find FB, while remaining a great way to keep in touch with real > friends ("My cold won't go away," "We had to take Ginger to the vet" > etc.), is also becoming the place where I continue those watercooler > conversations with professional colleagues ("Am at Supercomputing and > just saw a presentation that didn't suck," e.g.). I suppose this is > the same function as Twitter -- I follow Howard Rheingold on Twitter > for instance -- but FB seems to suggest a more communal conversation. > > Cornwell' posts to FB BTW fall into that useful watercooler category. > > -c > > On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 11:16 AM, Christophe Prieur > <christophe.prieur@liafa.jussieu.fr> wrote: >> >> I see an interesting thread coming up, let's say 10-15 posts a day, about >> friend request practices. >> Btw Burcu, does this Reid Cornwell frequently update about their breakfast? >> >> [Warning: this is a j-o-k-e, i think this kind of discussions is what this >> list is for] >> >> -- � � �Christophe. >> >> >> >> Le 4 janv. 10 � 17:09, Burcu Bakioglu a �crit : >> >>> Helen, >>> He is my FB friend too... He also seems to have a bunch of other scholars >>> as >>> his FB friends... I guess I don't quite understand what made you >>> suspicious. >>> Care to elaborate? >>> >>> On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 10:55 AM, helen roinioti <helen_roi@yahoo.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi everybody, >>>> >>>> I got a friend request in facebook from dr Reid Cornwell. He also send me >>>> an invitation to register at the Center for Internet Research, something >>>> that puzzled me >>>> I did a little bit of digging to see whats going on but i am still a >>>> little >>>> bit confused...i would appreciate if someone enlighten me >>>> >>>> Thanks a lot >>>> >>>> E. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> The Air-L@listserv.aoir.org mailing list >> is provided by the Association of Internet Researchers http://aoir.org >> Subscribe, change options or unsubscribe at: >> http://listserv.aoir.org/listinfo.cgi/air-l-aoir.org >> >> Join the Association of Internet Researchers: >> http://www.aoir.org/ >> > _______________________________________________ > The Air-L@listserv.aoir.org mailing list > is provided by the Association of Internet Researchers http://aoir.org > Subscribe, change options or unsubscribe at: http://listserv.aoir.org/listinfo.cgi/air-l-aoir.org > > Join the Association of Internet Researchers: > http://www.aoir.org/ > > == email archive: http://sondheim.rupamsunyata.org/ webpage http://www.alansondheim.org sondheimat gmail.com, panix.com =_______________________________________________ The Air-L@listserv.aoir.org mailing list is provided by the Association of Internet Researchers http://aoir.org Subscribe, change options or unsubscribe at: http://listserv.aoir.org/listinfo.cgi/air-l-aoir.org Join the Association of Internet Researchers: http://www.aoir.org