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restreitinho
14y ago
Ok. VERY good point! Hadn't though of that. Thanks!
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Hence the filter bubble issue. When are we really open-minded if we always choose to what our minds are open for? I for instance can't deal with Zite's logic, trust me I've tried.
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True, great analogy. But answering your question, I prefer the first of course. But you have a greater probability of finding your special someone if there's some initial chemistry, right? Again, the first date isn't everything. But first i
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Ahahah thanks. :)
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I will not exclude the first sentence as a justification. Being as honest as I can get here. :) But can you give me an example of the opposite? Say, an article or book which did not grab you at first but you found quite interesting. (being
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Sarcasm? :)
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I don't want the first 30 pages to tell me everything. Nor should it be like that, it's just not healthy for the writer's imagination. But by then I should be hooked in any way, no?
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Valid. But if the writer doesn't care about the reader to the point of wanting to make the idea stick by page 30, I choose not to continue reading. Of course this isn't a writer's problem per se, but there's just too many books and too litt
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Well the first one only works if you balance it with some variety. My point isn't to stop reading different stuff, but consciously choose what you want to read. Yeah, "fall in love" isn't that concrete, I know. But again, it works for me if
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A new system for reading
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Re: Snapchat et al. I choose not to delete my story
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Compliments you never get about your creative work
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Samsung's $129 million sales due entirely to Facebook? Please.
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In praise of complaining
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A misguided do-gooder called Facebook
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The sale
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Growth, distribution and the hacker in each one of us
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We are all interpreters
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Why I love niche social media
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My rant: Information is a big deal
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The importance of personal entrepreneurship
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What does a train ride have to do with design?
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Is the web our employee, co-worker, partner or boss?
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My thoughts on the process of learning
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Why the Super Bowl made me frown
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I have a love/hate relationship with Google+
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Community managers are nothing short of tribe leaders
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Startups? No thanks. I prefer startup people.
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I think the most positive outcome of Kindle and other digital reading platforms is the ability you suddenly gain to carry a whole library without effort. It's just there. Also, I find the notes functionality to be a lifesaver (I love taking
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It's not from this year, but I have to say it: I read Rework quite a few months back and it honestly changed my life. Other than that, The Thank You Economy is a good one as well.
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