Comments on: Stop the Twitter train and let me off http://www.toddrjordan.com/thebroadbrush/2009/04/stop-the-twitter-train-and-let-me-off/ Demystifying the web and more. Come join me. Sat, 20 Mar 2010 00:48:06 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: tojosan http://www.toddrjordan.com/thebroadbrush/2009/04/stop-the-twitter-train-and-let-me-off/comment-page-1/#comment-5517 tojosan Tue, 28 Apr 2009 19:00:47 +0000 http://www.toddrjordan.com/thebroadbrush/?p=929#comment-5517 jhoysi, It is difficult to keep up with even a handful of follows, let alone thousands. For me, it's the gestalt effect. The best stuff bubbles up to the top. I rarely miss anything good. The problem I have is there's too much good stuff. Ha. jhoysi, It is difficult to keep up with even a handful of follows, let alone thousands. For me, it's the gestalt effect. The best stuff bubbles up to the top. I rarely miss anything good. The problem I have is there's too much good stuff. Ha.

]]> By: tojosan http://www.toddrjordan.com/thebroadbrush/2009/04/stop-the-twitter-train-and-let-me-off/comment-page-1/#comment-5515 tojosan Tue, 28 Apr 2009 18:58:44 +0000 http://www.toddrjordan.com/thebroadbrush/?p=929#comment-5515 I'm with you. I wonder how many were really sharing anything he cared about to start with or were even paying that much attention to his stream.<br><br>Good question. I sometimes drop stuff on my stream to see who's awake. It's interesting too see how much of reaction I get. Varies by all kinds of factors though.<br><br>I'm glad to see you supporting Ari's stance. I'm with you. I wonder how many were really sharing anything he cared about to start with or were even paying that much attention to his stream.

Good question. I sometimes drop stuff on my stream to see who's awake. It's interesting too see how much of reaction I get. Varies by all kinds of factors though.

I'm glad to see you supporting Ari's stance.

]]> By: tojosan http://www.toddrjordan.com/thebroadbrush/2009/04/stop-the-twitter-train-and-let-me-off/comment-page-1/#comment-5516 tojosan Tue, 28 Apr 2009 18:56:31 +0000 http://www.toddrjordan.com/thebroadbrush/?p=929#comment-5516 Ari isn't the first, nor last I'm sure. And this doesn't just apply to Twitter, but to any other network one my be part of.<br><br>What's interesting is the bashing he's taken over dropping his follows on so many folks. Several peeps, friends even, have given him negative feedback about it. Ari isn't the first, nor last I'm sure. And this doesn't just apply to Twitter, but to any other network one my be part of.

What's interesting is the bashing he's taken over dropping his follows on so many folks. Several peeps, friends even, have given him negative feedback about it.

]]> By: tojosan http://www.toddrjordan.com/thebroadbrush/2009/04/stop-the-twitter-train-and-let-me-off/comment-page-1/#comment-5514 tojosan Tue, 28 Apr 2009 18:55:24 +0000 http://www.toddrjordan.com/thebroadbrush/?p=929#comment-5514 Thanks for chiming in Chuck. I totally agree. Thanks for chiming in Chuck. I totally agree.

]]> By: tojosan http://www.toddrjordan.com/thebroadbrush/2009/04/stop-the-twitter-train-and-let-me-off/comment-page-1/#comment-5513 tojosan Tue, 28 Apr 2009 18:54:58 +0000 http://www.toddrjordan.com/thebroadbrush/?p=929#comment-5513 Definitely! Ari is his own person. Why the heck shouldn't he run his Twitter account as he sees fit. And yes, we don't have to agree. Definitely! Ari is his own person. Why the heck shouldn't he run his Twitter account as he sees fit. And yes, we don't have to agree.

]]> By: tojosan http://www.toddrjordan.com/thebroadbrush/2009/04/stop-the-twitter-train-and-let-me-off/comment-page-1/#comment-4473 tojosan Tue, 28 Apr 2009 12:00:47 +0000 http://www.toddrjordan.com/thebroadbrush/?p=929#comment-4473 jhoysi, It is difficult to keep up with even a handful of follows, let alone thousands. For me, it's the gestalt effect. The best stuff bubbles up to the top. I rarely miss anything good. The problem I have is there's too much good stuff. Ha. jhoysi, It is difficult to keep up with even a handful of follows, let alone thousands. For me, it's the gestalt effect. The best stuff bubbles up to the top. I rarely miss anything good. The problem I have is there's too much good stuff. Ha.

]]> By: tojosan http://www.toddrjordan.com/thebroadbrush/2009/04/stop-the-twitter-train-and-let-me-off/comment-page-1/#comment-4472 tojosan Tue, 28 Apr 2009 11:58:44 +0000 http://www.toddrjordan.com/thebroadbrush/?p=929#comment-4472 I'm with you. I wonder how many were really sharing anything he cared about to start with or were even paying that much attention to his stream.<br><br>Good question. I sometimes drop stuff on my stream to see who's awake. It's interesting too see how much of reaction I get. Varies by all kinds of factors though.<br><br>I'm glad to see you supporting Ari's stance. I'm with you. I wonder how many were really sharing anything he cared about to start with or were even paying that much attention to his stream.

Good question. I sometimes drop stuff on my stream to see who's awake. It's interesting too see how much of reaction I get. Varies by all kinds of factors though.

I'm glad to see you supporting Ari's stance.

]]> By: tojosan http://www.toddrjordan.com/thebroadbrush/2009/04/stop-the-twitter-train-and-let-me-off/comment-page-1/#comment-4471 tojosan Tue, 28 Apr 2009 11:56:31 +0000 http://www.toddrjordan.com/thebroadbrush/?p=929#comment-4471 Ari isn't the first, nor last I'm sure. And this doesn't just apply to Twitter, but to any other network one my be part of.<br><br>What's interesting is the bashing he's taken over dropping his follows on so many folks. Several peeps, friends even, have given him negative feedback about it. Ari isn't the first, nor last I'm sure. And this doesn't just apply to Twitter, but to any other network one my be part of.

What's interesting is the bashing he's taken over dropping his follows on so many folks. Several peeps, friends even, have given him negative feedback about it.

]]> By: tojosan http://www.toddrjordan.com/thebroadbrush/2009/04/stop-the-twitter-train-and-let-me-off/comment-page-1/#comment-4470 tojosan Tue, 28 Apr 2009 11:55:24 +0000 http://www.toddrjordan.com/thebroadbrush/?p=929#comment-4470 Thanks for chiming in Chuck. I totally agree. Thanks for chiming in Chuck. I totally agree.

]]> By: tojosan http://www.toddrjordan.com/thebroadbrush/2009/04/stop-the-twitter-train-and-let-me-off/comment-page-1/#comment-4469 tojosan Tue, 28 Apr 2009 11:54:58 +0000 http://www.toddrjordan.com/thebroadbrush/?p=929#comment-4469 Definitely! Ari is his own person. Why the heck shouldn't he run his Twitter account as he sees fit. And yes, we don't have to agree. Definitely! Ari is his own person. Why the heck shouldn't he run his Twitter account as he sees fit. And yes, we don't have to agree.

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