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Bee: Oh yes. The public actually cares about their privacy. People will shift to Diaspora* when they are ready to green light and word goes viral. ...MoreOh yes. The public actually cares about their privacy. People will shift to Diaspora* when they are ready to green light and word goes viral. The overwhelming financial support they have found, literally overnight, is proof positive that the masses are hungry to get a shred of their privacy back. Read more from the 4 founders here: http://joindiaspora.com/ Personally I celebrate the day that FB starts to look like a cultural fad. We all played Pac Man or Super Mario back in the day, and we all have fond memories of it now, but it is NOT part of our life anymore. It was a technological fad. Why? Someone kept setting the bar higher and higher. Diaspora* is doing just that! 105 weeks ago
Tariq West: @Katie While I appreciate the sentiment behind Diaspora, it is a pretty flawed idea in its current iteration - it raises it's own set of ...More@Katie While I appreciate the sentiment behind Diaspora, it is a pretty flawed idea in its current iteration - it raises it's own set of technology, security, accessibility and business model concerns that make it very, very unlikely that it will gain wide adoption. I would not take it's fundraising success as anything but a popular (and likely fleeting) expression of discontent with FB's privacy policies. 105 weeks ago
Jennie White
I think Gen Y is constantly blaming Gen X for being too uptight. It creates a huge divide, Gen Y is fun, Gen X is boring. Think about it though, what about that fun uncle you have? The boss who goes out with you for after work drinks? It's just a stereotype.
JR Moreau: Tyler, I totally agree with this sentiment! I worked in human services with elderly folks for about a year after college and this put generational ...MoreTyler, I totally agree with this sentiment! I worked in human services with elderly folks for about a year after college and this put generational differences into perspective big time! Positivity is positivity, no? 133 weeks ago
GoSavant.com: I can't help but think the way some people believe generational stereotypes is similar to the way some people believe horoscope sign stereotypes. ...MoreI can't help but think the way some people believe generational stereotypes is similar to the way some people believe horoscope sign stereotypes. You either believe something is truly attributed to one's date of birth and exercise caution in relationships because of that person's birthdate, or you take it with a grain of salt and get to the know person first before assuming any behavioral judgments. 133 weeks ago
Katie Donahue
I went to a social media seminar yesterday and they recommended http://www.listorious.com for easy browsing of Twitter lists. I've found that this has been a really great tool. Anyone else try it yet?
Katie Donahue
Hi, I'm currently working on my master's in Mass Communication. Hoping to land a full-time job in public relations when I graduate next Dec.
Reading, writing, logging countless hours online, catching up on the only four shows worth watching on TV (Mad Men, It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, Lie to Me, Top Chef)
Goals
Travel more
Learn to juggle
Write more frequently
Start my own company
Specialties
Social Media, media research, content writing, media relations