The New York Times and LinkedIn have entered into a partnership that will see LinkedIn users “shown personalized news targeting their industry verticals … and will then be prompted to share those stories will professional associates.” Meanwhile, NYT readers will see a widget directing them to LinkedIn (see image below).
In my capacity as amateur psychotherapist to the blogerati, I have discovered a new raft of complaints as social media addicts adapt to the demands of new technologies and fluctuating social structures. The syndromes identified include: Comment Guilt Patients complain of an overwhelming regret that they are not commenting more on other people’s blogs, and ‘engaging with the online community’.
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Seven psychological complaints of bloggers and social media addicts
In my capacity as amateur psychotherapist to the blogerati, I have discovered a new raft of complaints as social media addicts adapt to the demands of new technologies and fluctuating social structures. The syndromes identified include: Comment Guilt Patients complain of an overwhelming regret that they are not commenting more on other people’s blogs, and ‘engaging with the online community’.
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