[EAS] Can this be true?

Bill Ruck ruck at lns.com
Wed Jan 24 11:51:58 CST 2018


I think our problem is that we are no longer 20-ish years old.

Those of us with grey hair (if we still have any left) simply do not 
think like "Kids these days."  One needs to recalibrate expectations 
accordingly.

I chose to not use social media.  But I am also not 20 years old.

Bill Ruck
Curmudgeon
San Francisco

At 03:12 PM 1/23/2018, you wrote:
>The suggestion that a Tweet would have been the appropriate way to 
>recover from a false alarm is, itself... alarming.
>
>I read the abstract of an academic paper this week that opened with 
>the claim that, "Social media have become the tool of choice for 
>public alerting."  That of course, begs the question of "whose choice?"
>
>Art



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