I'm still on FB to increase #MyFacebookInvoice Olivier Auber BTW, I wonder why this campaign got quite a big success in european media but not a word in US ones... http://perspective-numerique.net/PDF/MyFacebookInvoice-Press_Release-20180129.pdf
On Sun, Nov 3, 2019 at 10:31 PM Alan Sondheim <sondh...@panix.com> wrote: > > The loss is more important to me; the community functions as best an > online community can. I'm connected with all sorts of other networks as > well such as Furtherfield, ELO, etc. What I find worse and more > problematic is the university system including publications - I can't > afford most books that are advertised for example (which is why the > Alexandria project was so important for me); I go to conferences if I can > get a stipend, etc. American intellectual life is more of a divide for a > lot of people than Fb. > > (Of course it also depends how intelligently one uses Fb; I put in a lot > of controls, use blocking, etc.) > > - Alan > > On Sun, 3 Nov 2019, Frederic Neyrat wrote: > > > Thanks Alan! But I've a question, I try to formulate it... Let's say:? > > > > 1/ FB enables to create a "community," that's good for sure;? > > 2/ but in the same time, it destroys?the condition of the possibility of > > community/togetherness/Gemeinwesen/?tre-ensemble, etc. For instance, in > making > > possible the election of people whose main goal is to destroy any > > community/being-in-common (note that I do not consider being quantified > and > > recombined by algorithms a good way to generate some being-in-common). > > > > So, in the end, I understand?that something would be lost by leaving FB - > > hence my first question! - but would it be possible to say that the loss > is > > even more important while not quitting FB? > > > > My best, > > > > FN > > > > On Sun, Nov 3, 2019 at 11:14 AM Alan Sondheim <sondh...@panix.com> > wrote: > > > > > > I'm on it because there are a number of new media > > artists/writers/etc. > > including myself who form somewhat of a community - it's a way > > to > > distribute work, especially if one's not in academia or media > > industry. > > It's brutally flawed but also useful and it gives more scope to > > textual > > work than Instagram. > > > > Alan > > > > On Sun, 3 Nov 2019, Frederic Neyrat wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > I'd like to know if some people on this list - be they > > activists, > > > environmentalists, artists, thinkers, contributors - are > > (still) on Facebook > > > and if yes, why, being given the extreme noxiousness of this > > "social" (?) > > > network. > > > > > >Thisarticle? > https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2019/nov/03/facebook-pol > > itics- > > > republicans-right > > > is not the reason of my email, but its occasion. > > > > > > Thanks in advance for your light on this matter, > > > > > > Frederic Neyrat > > > > > > > > > > > > > web http://www.alansondheim.org / cell 347-383-8552 > > current text http://www.alansondheim.org/wm.txt > > > > > > > > web http://www.alansondheim.org / cell 347-383-8552 > current text http://www.alansondheim.org/wm.txt > # distributed via <nettime>: no commercial use without permission > # <nettime> is a moderated mailing list for net criticism, > # collaborative text filtering and cultural politics of the nets > # more info: http://mx.kein.org/mailman/listinfo/nettime-l > # archive: http://www.nettime.org contact: nett...@kein.org > # @nettime_bot tweets mail w/ sender unless #ANON is in Subject: >
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