tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14993459.post4179893952611942463..comments2024-03-23T10:40:59.027-07:00Comments on Creative-Type Dad: Why I Hate FacebookCreative-Type Dadhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13594687030412942701noreply@blogger.comBlogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14993459.post-49457091194300211212010-02-23T22:58:29.736-08:002010-02-23T22:58:29.736-08:00@Crazy Computer Dad
It appears to me that you'...@Crazy Computer Dad<br />It appears to me that you're not very well educated when it comes to history, particularly that of Mr. Thomas Jefferson. Mr. Jefferson and many other scholars of the age would use text abbreviations such as "yr" for your and "P.S." for please. These men were highly educated and yet they have done what such controlling persons as yourself. And it Anthony Owned Younoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14993459.post-947508962987897342009-11-19T13:52:17.828-08:002009-11-19T13:52:17.828-08:00I have still not tried facebook. I am somewhat pro...I have still not tried facebook. I am somewhat proud of my old school ways although I might cave some day. I will never use the acronyms though. I refuse to do it. I can still laugh out loud if you will.Otter Thomashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10218675244540656914noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14993459.post-28003233660622250952009-11-19T10:43:20.662-08:002009-11-19T10:43:20.662-08:00I use Facebook, but I try to limit my contacts to ...I use Facebook, but I try to limit my contacts to like-minded (I'd say right-minded) individuals who use it to complement in-person communication, not mutate or replace it.<br /><br />LOL at the first comment. (And yes; that's intentional. I HATE LOL.)<br /><br />What I really hate is when it's so accepted as a shorthand non-word that it changes to where it doesn't even make senseAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13738377880145008895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14993459.post-35425338915149735792009-11-16T22:22:43.347-08:002009-11-16T22:22:43.347-08:00Why don't you like facebook?Why don't you like facebook?Rachat Credithttp://rachat-credit.assur1max.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14993459.post-19167502221235896892009-11-13T00:39:32.546-08:002009-11-13T00:39:32.546-08:00Daddy Geek Boy -- I'm still thinking about it!...Daddy Geek Boy -- I'm still thinking about it!<br /><br />ArtistUnplugged -- Don't get me started on how many people left city life for the farming life updates...Creative-Type Dadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13594687030412942701noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14993459.post-14783145257082837112009-11-12T22:25:40.189-08:002009-11-12T22:25:40.189-08:00So then you're uh, not going to join Twitter, ...So then you're uh, not going to join Twitter, huh?DGBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01302995272029761401noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14993459.post-15831873911902604242009-11-07T12:56:57.528-08:002009-11-07T12:56:57.528-08:00I did the same thing CTD...okay, if I refer to you...I did the same thing CTD...okay, if I refer to you as CTD, CTD? Started on facebook after being informed that even one of my brothers and my 83 year old uncle was using it. Had considered it before just to find out what happened to some high school and college friends. Couldn't care any less as to what mood someone 2 miles down the road is in today. The virtual farming, flowers, lost kittens ArtistUnpluggedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13580512807760805224noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14993459.post-34868774350689755312009-11-06T06:37:25.084-08:002009-11-06T06:37:25.084-08:00What if you are already socially-awkward and hate ...What if you are already socially-awkward and hate using the phone or the only free time you have is late at night when you cannot call anyone because they too are just settling down after getting their kids to bed? Then F'book and twitter are perfect, right?<br /><br />Crap. Have to cut this comment short. Must go update F'book and twitter...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14993459.post-24597336649701263052009-11-05T12:06:56.901-08:002009-11-05T12:06:56.901-08:00About shortening words when sending texts, I think...About shortening words when sending texts, I think the original purpose had to do with having a limited number of characters available. If I need to go past 150 characters, I'll suck it up and change "you" to, sigh, "u". But in an actual email? No.Jenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00025785698954835400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14993459.post-11855198225998041562009-11-04T11:47:39.448-08:002009-11-04T11:47:39.448-08:00Sasparilla Sue -- I did end up creating a "fa...Sasparilla Sue -- I did end up creating a "fake-name" Facebook page just to play Farmville, Poker, and Pet Society. BUT I deny all friend requests because my front is that I'm an angry Norwegian - especially when it comes to Farming!<br /><br />WILLIAM -- That is creepy. I wonder if Facebook will just end up becoming a memorial or if they clear their databases after awhile.<br /><brCreative-Type Dadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13594687030412942701noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14993459.post-54936036432732346522009-11-04T09:46:43.949-08:002009-11-04T09:46:43.949-08:00I have two facebook accounts one for the "rea...I have two facebook accounts one for the "real me" where I keep in touch with friends, share pics, etc. The other one I use for games...and really, Farm Town...so two months ago! It's all about Yoville dude!Sasparilla Suehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16958419106655270791noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14993459.post-8571331928130942102009-11-04T08:03:42.231-08:002009-11-04T08:03:42.231-08:00I use Facebook for blogging purposes and to keep i...I use Facebook for blogging purposes and to keep in touch with aquaintences (not real friends). That being said...A friend of a friend died not too long ago and it creeped me out that people were writing on his wall after he died. Sure some people were writing it as a way to say goodbye but some were actually "checking in" to see how he was doingWILLIAMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00719470271284761917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14993459.post-486594444663118352009-11-03T21:01:37.224-08:002009-11-03T21:01:37.224-08:00I was having my blog posts automatically shown the...I was having my blog posts automatically shown there, but I now am connected to so many work people that I decided it might be a bad idea for them to see me posting about poop all the time.nonlineargirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05414675024101618604noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14993459.post-68927713094180891872009-11-03T06:22:53.422-08:002009-11-03T06:22:53.422-08:00WTF? LOL! LMAO! BTW, u wanna no wut my dukey color...WTF? LOL! LMAO! BTW, u wanna no wut my dukey color is 2day?Ben and Benniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12165216797183902071noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14993459.post-1753796694719676942009-11-02T21:07:54.120-08:002009-11-02T21:07:54.120-08:00A coworker just un-friended another coworker who s...A coworker just un-friended another coworker who sent around pics from the first coworker's FB page - nothing inappropriate, just previous Halloween costumes. But it's the perfect example of people not thinking about what they're posting.ChiefFamilyOfficerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03056844077936226008noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14993459.post-65114462605465869342009-11-02T17:24:12.919-08:002009-11-02T17:24:12.919-08:00If another person requests me for their mafia wars...If another person requests me for their mafia wars i am going to spit fire.*Tanyetta*https://www.blogger.com/profile/14339189484151758472noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14993459.post-11333922597234224862009-11-02T16:07:45.603-08:002009-11-02T16:07:45.603-08:00They say if you give enough monkeys typewriters an...They say if you give enough monkeys typewriters and enough time, one of them will write Hamlet. Thanks to Facebook, we know this isn't true!<br /><br />Really, that was paraphrased from a quote I saw about 12 years ago about America OnLine. The ubiquitous and seemingly immortal AOL, LOL. :-)<br /><br />The "misspelled" full words really are shortened sentences. Rather than be Crazy Computer Dadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00050349204017128913noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14993459.post-13060683244181447662009-11-02T15:22:20.995-08:002009-11-02T15:22:20.995-08:00SciFi Dad -- I know. It was meant to be ironic. T...SciFi Dad -- I know. It was meant to be ironic. Those two acronyms are the only ones I use, I swear.<br /><br />ComfyMom~Stacey -- Or "dawg" instead of "dog."<br />It just doesn't make sense...<br /><br />for a different kind of girl -- the quiz and game updating is the most annoying. It's just ridiculous.<br />Although I do miss playing Farmville and Pet Society. I&#Creative-Type Dadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13594687030412942701noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14993459.post-75926412922232234652009-11-02T14:38:47.502-08:002009-11-02T14:38:47.502-08:00I have a Twitter and Facebook account, and I use t...I have a Twitter and Facebook account, and I use them both, but I do think they are capable of sucking the creativity out of life. When I log into my Facebook and see my friends doing nothing but updating with their various quiz or game info, though, I log off pretty fast.for a different kind of girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04431273646365489225noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14993459.post-7850899788555292092009-11-02T11:13:30.905-08:002009-11-02T11:13:30.905-08:00i like Facebook, to an extent. I agree with Amrit...i like Facebook, to an extent. I agree with Amrita and really wish I didn't have to see any of that (I do manage to block a lot of those updates) and I do hate when people post mundane things CONSTANTLY. If it's a Tuesday I assume you are at work. Don't post that you're at work. If it's noon I'm assuming lunch is order. Don't post about it. But it has helped me painted maypolehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06446625015003854710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14993459.post-34525044004315572432009-11-02T08:42:54.835-08:002009-11-02T08:42:54.835-08:00What I don 't like about FB are those ...What I don 't like about FB are those silly games, polls, quizes and tags etc.Amritahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04887884977787790642noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14993459.post-24313540512173909412009-11-02T05:04:31.790-08:002009-11-02T05:04:31.790-08:00I hate text speak except WTF because it is so univ...I hate text speak except WTF because it is so universally known I can actually say Double You Tee Eff in the grocery store, everyone knows what I mean and I haven't used any bad words.<br /><br />My particular loathed text word is 'gurl' for girl. What is the point of that? Is the I more challenging to type than the U?ComfyMom~Staceyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15645425225886356909noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14993459.post-22564345139975681392009-11-02T04:03:39.374-08:002009-11-02T04:03:39.374-08:00Hi There.
This is your friendly neighbourhood ass...Hi There.<br /><br />This is your friendly neighbourhood asshole. In the paragraph where you berate humankind for using text abbreviations, you use one yourself (WTF).<br /><br />That is all.<br /><br />Asshole Neighbour GuySciFi Dadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10479890087443823197noreply@blogger.com