Comments on: Micro Blogging http://milostopic.com/2008/07/23/micro-blogging/ [...my thoughts, observations, comments and questions...mainly about technology] Sat, 31 Dec 2011 16:58:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Luke Maciak http://milostopic.com/2008/07/23/micro-blogging/comment-page-1/#comment-24 Luke Maciak Fri, 25 Jul 2008 23:17:41 +0000 http://milostopic.com/?p=18#comment-24 I think the answer might be "all of the above" for a lot of people. I follow people for many reasons: 1. because they are funny 2. because they post interesting links/pictures 3. because I know them in person 4. because they are a known personality in my field, or because I personally admire their work 5. because I read their blog or they read mine and we interact online a lot and thus I'm interested in what they have to say Also, I like to have a place where I can blurt out random stuff when I'm happy, frustrated, annoyed or bored. :) I think the answer might be “all of the above” for a lot of people. I follow people for many reasons:

1. because they are funny
2. because they post interesting links/pictures
3. because I know them in person
4. because they are a known personality in my field, or because I personally admire their work
5. because I read their blog or they read mine and we interact online a lot and thus I’m interested in what they have to say

Also, I like to have a place where I can blurt out random stuff when I’m happy, frustrated, annoyed or bored. :)

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