http://www.chicagocarless.com/2010/01/14/the-point-of-social-media-is-the-social-not-the-media/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-point-of-social-media-is-the-social-not-the-media My off-road journey to Judaism Thu, 09 Feb 2012 01:03:48 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 http://www.chicagocarless.com/2010/01/14/the-point-of-social-media-is-the-social-not-the-media/comment-page-1/#comment-5334 Happy Anniversary: Five Years of Chicago Carless | CHICAGO CARLESS Tue, 27 Jul 2010 07:29:06 +0000 http://www.chicagocarless.com/?p=573#comment-5334 [...] The Point of Social Media Is the Social, Not the Media Lido’s Caffé in Oak Park, the home of a longstanding coffee klatsch that germinated on Twitter–my coffee klatsch–succumbed to the ailing economy last week. Yet in the shop’s failure is a lesson in online community–and how to translate it to real life. The coffee shop may be gone, but the friendships forged there live on. [...] [...] The Point of Social Media Is the Social, Not the Media Lido’s Caffé in Oak Park, the home of a longstanding coffee klatsch that germinated on Twitter–my coffee klatsch–succumbed to the ailing economy last week. Yet in the shop’s failure is a lesson in online community–and how to translate it to real life. The coffee shop may be gone, but the friendships forged there live on. [...]

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