Re: Friday Distraction

On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 11:38 AM, Tedd Sperling <tedd.sperling@gmail.com> wrote: > On Oct 21, 2011, at 12:27 PM, Daniel Brown wrote: > >>    I'll get this week's Friday distraction kicked off here with >> something shared with me by a Facebook friend.  If you're on Facebook, >> try this.  It's pretty sweet (and safe for work and kids). >> >>        http://www.takethislollipop.com/ >> >> -- >> </Daniel P. Brown> > > Not meaning to be ignorant, but why? > > What's the point here? > > I have grandkids and about a dozen other species of relatives/friends trying to get me to do > stuff (i.e., like/friend/post/reply/accept) on FaceBook et al, but I don't see the point. It > looks like a total waste of time. Why should I care if someone post something on their FaceBook > account? I would rather spend my time programming, teaching programming, and reading about > programming. > > Maybe I'm just getting too old for this stuff. I couldn't agree more. It is a total waste of time, and for many people they think it replaces the need for personal contact. Like you, I have 100's of things I'd rather spend my time on.