http://www.newsome.org/2006/07/finding-right-water-cooler-credibility/ Kent Newsome on technology, music and life Sun, 05 Feb 2012 23:43:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.newsome.org/2006/07/finding-right-water-cooler-credibility/comment-page-1/#comment-4552 steven edward streight Wed, 05 Jul 2006 19:01:00 +0000 http://clients.emmense.com/newsome/?p=3000#comment-4552 P.S. thanks for the link to my post.<^) P.S. thanks for the link to my post.<^)

]]> http://www.newsome.org/2006/07/finding-right-water-cooler-credibility/comment-page-1/#comment-4553 steven edward streight Wed, 05 Jul 2006 19:00:00 +0000 http://clients.emmense.com/newsome/?p=3000#comment-4553 What I am saying is that as a medium fills up with irrelevant, bad, crazy, or stupid content, the medium as a whole declines in usefulness.Sure, we can blogroll or bookmark our favorite, credible blogs.But the perception of the blogosphere as a valid communication venue, especially for business and professionals, starts to turn ugly.Compare to telephone. Ring ring. I don't answer it. It, the ringing, lacks credibility, due to telemarketers. What I am saying is that as a medium fills up with irrelevant, bad, crazy, or stupid content, the medium as a whole declines in usefulness.Sure, we can blogroll or bookmark our favorite, credible blogs.But the perception of the blogosphere as a valid communication venue, especially for business and professionals, starts to turn ugly.Compare to telephone. Ring ring. I don’t answer it. It, the ringing, lacks credibility, due to telemarketers.

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