Decibel ([info]decibel45) wrote,
@ 2008-02-05 19:24:00
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Online communities do a horrible job of mirroring how social interactions actually work in the real world. This causes problems in numerous ways, such as people getting upset when you "de-friend" them.

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[info]vixi
2008-02-05 10:02 pm UTC (link)
Six different friends have mentioned these "de-friending" spats on their ljs. I personally don't care.. I do use filters to read "just people" or "just communities".

This just seems to be a common thread lately.

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