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1. Strypey (strypey@mastodon.nzoss.nz)'s status on Sunday, 01-Jul-2018 13:21:23 EDT Strypey

   @freakazoid true, but subscription-based online media create the opposite problems; echo chambers, heated agreement, and so on.

   1. Strypey (strypey@mastodon.nzoss.nz)'s status on Sunday, 01-Jul-2018 13:23:27 EDT Strypey

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      @freakazoid In theory, I like the way both G+ and #Diaspora allow posts to be directed only to 'circles'/ 'aspects' containing contacts most likely to be interested. But this also creates data silos, for example if a contact only knows me as 'that #SoftwareFreedom dude', I might miss all their posts on #SciFi or #comedy, which I'm also keen to hear about. More importantly, I miss the stuff I didn't know I cared about until I read it