[Air-L] Reid Cornwell

Alan Sondheim sondheim at panix.com
Mon Jan 4 08:32:59 PST 2010



(I generall lurk on this list.) I concur w/ Chris Hodge here - I'm not 
sure what the problem is. You can go to the website itself which is fairly 
deep.

Most of the people I hear from on FB aren't of the breakfast variety - 
instead there are an enormous number of urls, many of which are useful.

- Alan



On Mon, 4 Jan 2010, Chris Hodge wrote:

> I am a "friend" of Reid Cornwell's on FB, although I've never met him
> and can't clearly remember why (if I ever knew why) he sent me a
> friend request in the first place.
>
> I find FB, while remaining a great way to keep in touch with real
> friends ("My cold won't go away," "We had to take Ginger to the vet"
> etc.), is also becoming the place where I continue those watercooler
> conversations with professional colleagues ("Am at Supercomputing and
> just saw a presentation that didn't suck," e.g.). I suppose this is
> the same function as Twitter -- I follow Howard Rheingold on Twitter
> for instance -- but FB seems to suggest a more communal conversation.
>
> Cornwell' posts to FB BTW fall into that useful watercooler category.
>
> -c
>
> On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 11:16 AM, Christophe Prieur
> <christophe.prieur at liafa.jussieu.fr> wrote:
>>
>> I see an interesting thread coming up, let's say 10-15 posts a day, about
>> friend request practices.
>> Btw Burcu, does this Reid Cornwell frequently update about their breakfast?
>>
>> [Warning: this is a j-o-k-e, i think this kind of discussions is what this
>> list is for]
>>
>> --      Christophe.
>>
>>
>>
>> Le 4 janv. 10 à 17:09, Burcu Bakioglu a écrit :
>>
>>> Helen,
>>> He is my FB friend too... He also seems to have a bunch of other scholars
>>> as
>>> his FB friends... I guess I don't quite understand what made you
>>> suspicious.
>>> Care to elaborate?
>>>
>>> On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 10:55 AM, helen roinioti <helen_roi at yahoo.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi everybody,
>>>>
>>>> I got a friend request in facebook from dr Reid Cornwell. He also send me
>>>> an invitation to register at the Center for Internet Research, something
>>>> that puzzled me
>>>> I did a little bit of digging to see whats going on but i am still a
>>>> little
>>>> bit confused...i would appreciate if someone enlighten me
>>>>
>>>> Thanks a lot
>>>>
>>>> E.
>>
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