[FRIAM] [[Narcissism Again]again]

Frank Wimberly wimberly3 at gmail.com
Sun Jan 29 12:14:19 EST 2017


Is the FRIAM list social media?

Frank Wimberly
Phone (505) 670-9918

On Jan 29, 2017 10:11 AM, "Marcus Daniels" <marcus at snoutfarm.com> wrote:

> *Pamela writes:*
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> *“*Turkle suggests all kinds of times out from technology—dinner time,
> before bed, that sort of thing.”
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> There’s conflict that is created between those people that use electronic
> communication non-stop for their work vs. those that don’t want to.   The
> former are essentially working more hours of the day.  All other things
> being equal, they have productivity advantage, especially for project
> management type tasks.
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> This is different than people who are glued to social media.  That’s just
> an addiction.
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> I don’t really see what the big deal is about high-volume e-mail.   For
> me, it is far better than the telephone.  Telephone calls often seem to
> represent an expectation from the caller that their disorganized wants are
> more important than my concentration.   E-mails can be tracked much easier
> than voice-mails.   They can be composed over many hours if needed as a
> low-priority part of multitasking. The main problem I have with e-mail is
> not that correspondents don’t respond with low latency, it is that they
> forget to or don’t treat it as a serious type of communication.  I usually
> give up on working closely with such people unless they have some
> exceptional ability or knowledge that I need.   Whether people use e-mail
> concisely, and to a lesser extent, quickly, is a pretty good predictor of
> how good of a coworker they will be.
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> Marcus
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