Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2015/05/17
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Following is weird. I tend to write some polemic or other on Google+ one or two times a year. Yet, every week or so, I appear to acquire yet another follower. Go figure! Herbert Kanner kanner at acm.org 650-326-8204 Question authority and the authorities will question you. > On May 17, 2015, at 4:18 AM, Douglas Barry <imra at iol.ie> wrote: > > I have used Flickr since February 2006 and have had the odd desultory > follower. However, recently, I have started to be followed by individuals > who have upwards of 80,000 people they are following. To do this properly, > they would require an entire office of proxies to do the keyboard work. > > I realise the reason they're following me is because the want me to follow > them However, the reason I bring this up is that I'm curious about the > sudden spate of these guys - aside from their own vanity, and whether > they're onto something that makes them money? > > Unimportant in the general scheme of things, but I am eternally curious :-) > > Douglas > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information