Thanks for digging this out, Slip. And thanks for the link. That's the kind of information I'm interested in. I especially liked the coining of the interest graph being "the religion of the Gravity service".
On 22 Mrz., 15:37, Slip Disc <[email protected]> wrote: > Ulysses here, wondering what any of you think about the new > Gravity.com arena. > > Here are some of my thoughts. A plus is the ability to explore other > conversations while partaking in a few of your own. In comparison > with ME there are thousands more participants so one can move out of a > room into another without have to log into a new place and change > parties. However, I found that most replies don't get answers right > away and some don't get any. One can easily get too spread out in > there and forget where they were. I'd rather just be able to Tag the > conversations I took part in. It seems I could spend 20 minutes just > retracing my steps. > > The Orbiting feature I find cumbersome, in that after logging on there > are too many little tidbits of what everyone had to say and do, just > too much needless information. I don't feel I need to be informed > that someone simply liked a reply. In fact I had to stop orbiting a > couple of people because they post so much that I had to scroll down > near 30 bits to get to the next. So that part of getting back to > conversations is time consuming. A big minus for me there is that > even knowing that someone replied to a reply does not necessarily mean > that you will find it at the end of the conversation because they can > reply midway any time. That means that I have to scan the entire > conversation to find the reply, which could take some time if the > conversation is lengthy. > > The whole badge thing is like stroking people along with little perks, > I guess to keep the ego soothed but I found them kinda silly. I think > there is a generation that is finding it a great place. > > I did enjoy being able to attach a face to the name feature and I'm > wondering how many are using out dated photos. hehe Mine is a few > years old but I really haven't changed any since then, except for > looking a bit younger now. lol > > I came across this piece which explains what the execs had in mind > when they started up this project. > > http://techcrunch.com/2009/12/16/exclusive-ex-myspace-execs-launch-gr... > > Well overall I think it isn't a bad place and it is an alternative > when this place is dead and it is a chance to meet new people. > > I'll give it a 6.5 What are your thoughts? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups ""Minds Eye"" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/minds-eye?hl=en.
