Comments on: Salt of the Earth http://www.goblin-cartoons.com/2007/06/25/salt-of-the-earth/ The adventures of Joshua M. Neff, the goblin in the library! Thu, 08 Jan 2009 21:20:52 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 By: Mickey http://www.goblin-cartoons.com/2007/06/25/salt-of-the-earth/comment-page-1/#comment-9754 Mickey Tue, 26 Jun 2007 22:15:09 +0000 http://www.goblin-cartoons.com/2007/06/25/salt-of-the-earth/#comment-9754 Upwardly Mobile Hegemonic Teen Opts For Facebook Account "It's so gaudy, immature, and middle school," says Hegemonic Teen. "I prefer the clean look of Facebook. It's so much more mature. MySpace is so lame." Yeah. Upwardly Mobile Hegemonic Teen Opts For Facebook Account

“It’s so gaudy, immature, and middle school,” says Hegemonic Teen. “I prefer the clean look of Facebook. It’s so much more mature. MySpace is so lame.”

Yeah.

]]> By: Laura http://www.goblin-cartoons.com/2007/06/25/salt-of-the-earth/comment-page-1/#comment-9747 Laura Tue, 26 Jun 2007 21:39:20 +0000 http://www.goblin-cartoons.com/2007/06/25/salt-of-the-earth/#comment-9747 Well, I suppose people who really thought class divisions wouldn't find a way into online networks was pretty seriously kidding themselves. And thus, yes, I am an upper middle class white person who went to a fancy college, and yes, I am on Facebook, because yes, I do think it's not as ugly. C'est la guerre. Well, I suppose people who really thought class divisions wouldn’t find a way into online networks was pretty seriously kidding themselves. And thus, yes, I am an upper middle class white person who went to a fancy college, and yes, I am on Facebook, because yes, I do think it’s not as ugly.

C’est la guerre.

]]> By: josh http://www.goblin-cartoons.com/2007/06/25/salt-of-the-earth/comment-page-1/#comment-9629 josh Tue, 26 Jun 2007 03:39:55 +0000 http://www.goblin-cartoons.com/2007/06/25/salt-of-the-earth/#comment-9629 Well, that's what happens when you let anyone in and allow them to build. There goes the neighborhood. Well, that’s what happens when you let anyone in and allow them to build. There goes the neighborhood.

]]> By: Steve Lawson http://www.goblin-cartoons.com/2007/06/25/salt-of-the-earth/comment-page-1/#comment-9628 Steve Lawson Tue, 26 Jun 2007 03:28:45 +0000 http://www.goblin-cartoons.com/2007/06/25/salt-of-the-earth/#comment-9628 Ah, with the facebook apps, facebook pages are getting to be almost as unbearably ugly as MySpace. Almost. Ah, with the facebook apps, facebook pages are getting to be almost as unbearably ugly as MySpace. Almost.

]]> By: josh http://www.goblin-cartoons.com/2007/06/25/salt-of-the-earth/comment-page-1/#comment-9619 josh Tue, 26 Jun 2007 01:30:20 +0000 http://www.goblin-cartoons.com/2007/06/25/salt-of-the-earth/#comment-9619 Further thoughts: I do think there's more than just Facebook's structure going on. The history and original targets of Facebook and MySpace were very different. Hence, different people--and different classes--using them. Further thoughts: I do think there’s more than just Facebook’s structure going on. The history and original targets of Facebook and MySpace were very different. Hence, different people–and different classes–using them.

]]> By: josh http://www.goblin-cartoons.com/2007/06/25/salt-of-the-earth/comment-page-1/#comment-9617 josh Tue, 26 Jun 2007 01:26:40 +0000 http://www.goblin-cartoons.com/2007/06/25/salt-of-the-earth/#comment-9617 The last two paragraphs are all about how much research danah did, including field research, and she's done a lot of research and cogitating on social software networks in the past. In fact, I don't know of anyone who has written and talked about social software networks as much as she has. I think her credentials are solid, and she definitely knows a lot more about social software networks than I do. The last two paragraphs are all about how much research danah did, including field research, and she’s done a lot of research and cogitating on social software networks in the past. In fact, I don’t know of anyone who has written and talked about social software networks as much as she has. I think her credentials are solid, and she definitely knows a lot more about social software networks than I do.

]]> By: royce http://www.goblin-cartoons.com/2007/06/25/salt-of-the-earth/comment-page-1/#comment-9614 royce Tue, 26 Jun 2007 01:05:34 +0000 http://www.goblin-cartoons.com/2007/06/25/salt-of-the-earth/#comment-9614 Did you notice in that article that it is not based on any research? It was mostly just what the author thought was taking place. Maybe the structure of Facebook makes it appear more euridite? Did you notice in that article that it is not based on any research? It was mostly just what the author thought was taking place.

Maybe the structure of Facebook makes it appear more euridite?

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