Instant Messaging And Schizophrenia

Posted: December 24th, 2009 | Author: | Filed under: Miconian At Large | Tags: , , , , , | 1 Comment »

Or: Why I’m Blocking You

I’m signed on to AIM, YIM, and gtalk pretty much every waking second. My friends, family, colleagues, collaborators, and business partners are all used to seeing me show up in their buddy lists every time they turn on their own computers.

So, when I block someone, they know.

I block many people, for short and long periods of time, on a regular basis, for a variety of reasons. Read the rest of this entry »