[microsound-announce] microsound-announce Digest, Vol 106, Issue 7

[Dan Graham]

If I had never joined facebook, I would never have found out about this
music:
http://soundcloud.com/dj-danalogue/sets/hz-mix-three-artists-of-tokyo/
On Jan 27, 2014 11:11 AM, "Garrett Lynch" <lists at asquare.org> wrote:

> Facebook is a specific platform and not like a list which can be read
> through any number of platforms.  Using Facebook requires a belief in the
> platform, the organisation, their ultimate longevity and their definition
> of the platform as a means of communication (incorporating how that may
> change at some future point).  Moving to Facebook I think will lose some
> people here, perhaps pick others but will they engage in the same way?
>
> I'm not keen for a switch to Facebook even though I too only lurk on the
> list but I do understand why it may be preferable to others.  However why
> not use both list and Facebook?  I've run a research related weblog for
> quite a few years now and I use plugins for the weblog that push everything
> to a Facebook and Twitter page.  Perhaps what's needed is migration to a
> better mailing list that might have to capability to do something like
> this; it would please everybody and as social media sites come and go can
> adapt.
>
> regards
> Garrett
> _________________
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>
> On 27 Jan 2014, at 04:58, microsound-announce-request at or8.net wrote:
>
> On Mon, Jan 20, 2014 at 1:15 PM, Kim Cascone <kim at anechoicmedia.com>
> wrote:
>
> Dear .microsounders,
>
>
> Judging from the number of posts it seems like this mode of communication,
>
> i.e. the email list, has become antiquated.
>
>
> If you are on Facebook I think it might be a good idea to migrate to the
>
> .microsound group there since you can post media directly to the page --
>
> which makes sense since we are a media-oriented community.
>
>
> https://www.facebook.com/groups/microsound/
>
>
> anyway, hope everyone is doing well in this new year
>
>
> ciao!
>
>
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