As I write this Facebook has been down for several hours and this is looking like it's probably not the usual downtime. Is anybody here?

I haven't posted much here in 2016. When the year began I figured I would be because I thought having a Chromebox connected to the TV in the living room would make it so much more convenient and by virtue of the convenience I'd spend more time here on LJ. That obviously is not what happened. In truth what the Chromebox made more convenient is ( Read more... )

When you don't log into Facebook daily it starts sending emails to remind you it still exists. From the last time I didn't log in to FB for awhile I know that after a few weeks it starts sending several emails a day. I really don't want my mailbox filling up with spam from Facebook again. Does anybody know how to turn that off short of deactivating ( Read more... )

I haven't logged into Facebook at all this past week. Not even my customary once every third day. This is largely because I haven't been on the internet much this week. Now that my desktop is back online and I've checked my email other sites I check regularly I find myself disinclined to bother with Facebook. Anybody care to convince me to overcome ( Read more... )

• It was easier to figure out where to market written work back when I actually had contact with people in the local publishing concerns. Granted I was writing for smallish circulation magazines under various pseudonyms and sometimes with no byline at all but atleast I was getting words in print out there in the world. I miss those days.
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I just checked the email account that I use for stuff like Facebook.  Most of the mail in the inbox is from Facebook kindly letting me know that I'm missing bunches of notifications and updates because I haven't logged in for awhile. The only computer I ever log into FB from is the one that took a turn for the worst. It's the only one I had that ( Read more... )

So anybody out there? I'm having a pretty lonely Saturday night ( Read more... )