{"id":7359,"date":"2018-04-05T23:48:50","date_gmt":"2018-04-05T23:48:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/?p=7359"},"modified":"2018-03-27T23:52:01","modified_gmt":"2018-03-27T23:52:01","slug":"linked-curation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/2018\/04\/05\/linked-curation\/","title":{"rendered":"Linked: &#8220;Curation&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='__iawmlf-post-loop-links' style='display:none;' data-iawmlf-post-links='[{&quot;id&quot;:2201,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/snook.ca\\\/archives\\\/opinion\\\/curation&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/web-wp.archive.org\\\/web\\\/20250805084954\\\/https:\\\/\\\/snook.ca\\\/archives\\\/opinion\\\/curation&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2025-11-03 22:52:31&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2025-12-06 15:26:27&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2025-12-18 00:41:50&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2025-12-23 20:24:14&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-01-13 07:13:27&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-02-19 14:44:56&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200}],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-02-19 14:44:56&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;}]'><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/snook.ca\/archives\/opinion\/curation\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Curation &#8211; Snook.ca<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>Feeling dispassionate about my experiences on Twitter, I decided to spend some time curating it. Like an overgrown garden, I needed to cut back the branches and pull out some weeds.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>I mute keywords. I mute some people. I turn off retweets. (People often retweet different content than they produce.) I switched to Tweetbot from the native Twitter experience to help facilitate some of these changes.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>On Facebook, I realized that I don\u2019t have the same ability to curate. All I can do is tell it to show me less of \u201cposts like this\u201d and hope it figures out what I meant by that.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>These days, I\u2019ve curated so much that I don\u2019t see anyone\u2019s content. I hope to one day understand why..maybe 10 years from now I\u2019ll understand? Starting in 2012, I began pulling back from social networks and isolating myself from negative comments and then further to the point where it\u2019s just me and this blog now.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Curation &#8211; Snook.ca: Feeling dispassionate about my experiences on Twitter, I decided to spend some time curating it.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"apple_news_api_created_at":"2018-04-05T23:49:29Z","apple_news_api_id":"0af897ca-055e-4d94-aba3-1dfe40bf8249","apple_news_api_modified_at":"2018-04-05T23:49:30Z","apple_news_api_revision":"AAAAAAAAAAD\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/w==","apple_news_api_share_url":"https:\/\/apple.news\/ACviXygVeTZSrox3-QL-CSQ","apple_news_cover_media_provider":"image","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_cover_video_id":0,"apple_news_cover_video_url":"","apple_news_cover_embedwebvideo_url":"","apple_news_is_hidden":"","apple_news_is_paid":"","apple_news_is_preview":"","apple_news_is_sponsored":"","apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"middle","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":["https:\/\/news-api.apple.com\/sections\/a6dbab72-c794-3987-8514-c419907b32a3"],"apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"csco_singular_sidebar":"","csco_page_header_type":"","csco_custom_appearance":"","csco_disable_excerpt_posts_layout":false,"csco_page_load_nextpost":"","csco_post_video_location":[],"csco_post_video_location_hash":"","csco_post_video_url":"","csco_post_video_bg_start_time":0,"csco_post_video_bg_end_time":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-7359","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-linked","7":"cs-entry","8":"cs-video-wrap"},"apple_news_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pb3IC4-1UH","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":4938,"url":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/2015\/09\/16\/linked-we-analyzed-a-month-of-beats-1-tracks-to-figure-out-apples-taste-in-music\/","url_meta":{"origin":7359,"position":0},"title":"Linked: &#8220;We analyzed a month of Beats 1 tracks to figure out Apple\u2019s taste in music&#8221;","author":"Adam Chandler","date":"September 16, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"via QZ.com: Beats 1 has something that is rare in the world of digital music: scarcity. 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