I didn't say it, he did.

[pantryslut]

"The dirty little conceit of so many social-media and -networking sites [...] is that they disguise self-publicity and oversharing as chatting with friends and uploading for storage. By turning private information into public fodder, these sites eliminate the difference between communication and publishing."


(http://nymag.com/news/media/47958/index.html)

And yes, I realize the irony of posting this particular quote on...LiveJournal.

Comments

[serenejournal.livejournal.com]

Yeah, I can see that.

[serenejournal.livejournal.com]

(That is, not "Yeah, I can see that you don't like that," but "Yeah, I agree with that assessment.")