{"id":464,"date":"2015-05-11T11:30:38","date_gmt":"2015-05-11T15:30:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.alquier.org\/linfa\/?p=464"},"modified":"2017-05-29T13:08:07","modified_gmt":"2017-05-29T17:08:07","slug":"sorting-out-social-networks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.alquier.org\/laurent\/sites\/2015\/05\/11\/sorting-out-social-networks\/","title":{"rendered":"Sorting out social networks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Social networks can overlap and become redundant after a while.<\/p>\n<p>I found it better to give them a purpose and let that command what I post and where.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/lalquier\">Facebook <\/a>&#8211; Follow Family and Friends only. I found it too distracting to follow themes, brands, artists and so on. Linked to my main blog.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lalquier\" class=\"broken_link\">Twitter <\/a>&#8211; Follow Friends, professional connections, inspiring\u00a0people and a handful of tech companies. Linked to my Work blog.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/u\/0\/+LaurentAlquier\/posts\">Google+<\/a> &#8211; Follow gaming, geek culture and select Friends and Family. Linked to my Play blog.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/lalquier\">LinkedIn <\/a>&#8211; Follow professional contacts only. Linked to my Work blog.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/lalquier\/\">Flickr <\/a>&#8211; For photographs (DSLR mostly) and an archive of digital creations. Linked to my Create blog.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/lalquier\/\" class=\"broken_link\">Instagram <\/a>&#8211; For mobile photos only. Follow some friends and family and direct copy of most posts to Facebook.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/photos\/+LaurentAlquier\/\">Picasa <\/a>&#8211; For gaming screenshots mostly. Linked to my Play blog.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/lalquier.tumblr.com\/\">Tumblr <\/a>&#8211; For a collection of embedded short, sci-fi videos found online. Linked to Play and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.alquier.org\/linfa\/shared\/\" class=\"broken_link\">Lost+Found<\/a> blog.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/lalquier\/\">Pinterest <\/a>&#8211; For visual inspiration to draw, paint and visualize data. Linked to my Play and Create blogs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Social networks can overlap and become redundant after a while. I found it better to give them a purpose and let that command what I post and where. Facebook &#8211; Follow Family and Friends only. I found it too distracting to follow themes, brands, artists and so on. 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