[wp-testers] It seems we're outmoded...

Paleo Pat tpblogeditor at gmail.com
Tue Dec 9 18:54:15 GMT 2008


I must say that I agree highly... Twitter is such a distraction, especially
if you're following many ppl. *Oy*. What a pain.

-Paleo Pat
http://www.politicalbyline.com




On Tue, Dec 9, 2008 at 1:47 PM, Kim Parsell <kparsell-wp at kpdesign.net>wrote:

> I'm sorry, but Twitter, Facebook, etc. cannot replace blogs. Facebook is a
> social community for staying in touch with family, friends, etc., and
> Twitter just allows you to put whatever random thought rolls through your
> mind out there for the whole world to see. Do I really need to know that
> someone's dinner last night is causing them "issues" this AM? Both have more
> "noise" than "signal".
>
> Bloggers take time to carefully craft an article on whatever subject they
> are writing about. Can you imagine trying to do a political debate between
> candidates where their answers have to be 140 characters or less? Or someone
> writing a tutorial on something new in WP 2.7 - 140 characters or less eh?
> Can't be done.
>
> There is a time/place for each thing - Twitter, Facebook, and blogs.
> Whoever wrote that article is the one who is "out of touch".
>
> Just my 3 cents worth...
>
> Kim
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Paleo Pat wrote:
>
>> Just an FYI:
>>
>> http://www.politicalbyline.com/2008/12/09/blogs-old-hat/
>>
>> Thoughts?
>>
>> -Paleo Pat
>> http://www.politicalbyline.com
>>
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