The primary reason why I do not use this thing much any more is essentially due to the overwhelming popularity of other internet social networks. Facebook primarily. I did not want to get a Facebook, I was content with MySpace before it, and this before MySpace. In fact, I miss when LiveJournal was the thing to have - simply because in order to
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*glomp*
The rise of social media has resulted in the enormously public outing of the stupidity of people today. I get sick of the text-speak and the "@blah" or "#whofuckingcares" crap that populates my friends' posts since they're cross-posting from twitter.
It doesn't really matter, though, since I've had to really censor myself since I got married and then had to friend the requisite new family, who are uber-religious (even though my husband isn't), just not in the annoying sense. I come here to keep up with people that still post (not many, but a couple good friends) and every once in awhile to unload things that I don't really want everyone to know. I feel safe here. The people that have me friended on LJ know me well enough to understand, and for that I'm grateful.
Anyway, I've just rambled a whole bunch of nonsense, but basically - Dude, it's been FOREVER! :)
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