http://www.newsome.org/2007/04/that-sound-you-hear/ 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/2007/04/that-sound-you-hear/comment-page-1/#comment-4017 Ethan Fri, 27 Apr 2007 03:48:00 +0000 http://clients.emmense.com/newsome/?p=3333#comment-4017 Hooray - an actual inline disclaimer! I hate it when people feel the need to disclaim something, and then bury it at the end of the post somewhere. Nobody asked me, but I believe disclaimers should immediately follow whatever needs to be disclaimed.Re: Point #4 that you expanded on, I'm not seeing how Twitter makes for "conversation". I haven't signed up and tried it on a smaller scale, but the Twitter site gives me the impression that it's a bunch of one-liners that don't necessarily equate to conversing. Though I am aware that people can mark their submissions as being directed at someone, such as a reply to an earlier one-liner.I dunno, it just strikes me as much more noise vs signal in a smaller package. From the outside looking in via your blog app. Hooray – an actual inline disclaimer! I hate it when people feel the need to disclaim something, and then bury it at the end of the post somewhere. Nobody asked me, but I believe disclaimers should immediately follow whatever needs to be disclaimed.Re: Point #4 that you expanded on, I’m not seeing how Twitter makes for “conversation”. I haven’t signed up and tried it on a smaller scale, but the Twitter site gives me the impression that it’s a bunch of one-liners that don’t necessarily equate to conversing. Though I am aware that people can mark their submissions as being directed at someone, such as a reply to an earlier one-liner.I dunno, it just strikes me as much more noise vs signal in a smaller package. From the outside looking in via your blog app.

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