When I consider that sharing means "giving others part of the value of something scarce" most social media "sharing" is really anti-sharing
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@sarahdoingthing On Twitter, the actual scarce resource is quality followers. So the most meaningful sharing action is actually an RT -
@vgr@sarahdoingthing right?! People who say they only favorite are like banks who only accept deposits and not withdrawals!
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@sarahdoingthing omfg you're creeping up on my main thing. -
@ckhonson cool! yeah our norms are still from when information/attention were pretty scarce
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