Ari Herzog
MAY 13, 2020
Rachel Jonat joined Facebook in 2006. ” “I’d rather give up the 189 Facebook friends, the majority of whom I don’t have or want the phone number of, and focus on the people near and dear to me.” She deliberated for a week and posted a status update on her Facebook wall with her phone number and email address.
Ari Herzog
FEBRUARY 19, 2011
Rachel Jonat recently shared why she quit Facebook , extracting in part: I want more from my friends than status updates. I’d rather give up the 189 Facebook friends, the majority of whom I don’t have or want the phone number of, and focus on the people near and dear to me. people who watch everyone else Facebooking.
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Ari Herzog
MAY 12, 2011
Reviewing my Facebook history from Day One (which you can learn how to download yourself ), I’ll guess I joined the social networking site in the spring of 2005 shortly after I gained an.edu email address in graduate school. Facts from my Facebook past… August 30, 2005: I wrote a message to someone for the first time.
Ari Herzog
MAY 11, 2010
In five words, I am tired of Facebook. I remember synchronizing my email account’s contacts with Facebook’s universe of users and finding a handful of common users — usually, students from another college or a tech-savvy acquaintance who joined once Facebook allowed the world to join in 2006.
Ari Herzog
SEPTEMBER 20, 2012
2007: Facebook. One night in 2006, over Tiger beer and carrot cake at a hawker center , my designer friend Little Ong told me about Multiply. Another friend, Dinnertube , started posting videos on Youtube in 2006. Even if Facebook et al. This is his story. 2005: Flickr. Ask Chiaki Williams. 2010: Twitter. 2012: Today.
Ari Herzog
AUGUST 11, 2013
I wouldn’t use the phone for facebooking, tweeting, instagramming, or other social networking — but I’m doing that less and less on my current HTC phone so I’m not worried. I bought my first smartphone — a BlackBerry Curve 8330 — in August 2006. I can play music on the phone.
Ari Herzog
AUGUST 3, 2012
facebooking since 2005, and tweeting since 2008, and, partially because people kept coming up to me and telling me they followed my blog or enjoyed my tweets, I knew I was respected as a thought leader. Why is 2006 important? 2006 was a big year for me in that regard. 2006 was a big year for me in that regard.
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