Goodbye, Livejournal. Or should that be do svidanya?

Apr 03, 2017 21:37

The new "you must agree to this to even LOOK at content" user agreement specifies that the only legally binding version of the agreement is in Russian. As much skeeviness as I've overlooked from the Russian owners to date, I kinda draw the line at being bound by a contract I can't even read. This is my last post for the foreseeable future...not ( Read more... )

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1boringperson April 4 2017, 13:39:47 UTC
Bummer. You're one of the last reasons for me to stay. Although, to tell the truth, it's mainly the monthly comic reviews that I'm interested in. Do you post public links to those on Facebook?

The other content I'm following here I can follow elsewhere. And that content doesn't have the community of commenters that it did when I started anyway. I guess it may be time to retire 1boringperson.

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dvandom April 4 2017, 21:19:20 UTC
I post very little publicly on facebook, I keep most of it friends-only. I'm thinking of moving stuff like that (echo to facebook but post somewhere else so non-facebook people can follow it ) to dvandom.wordpress.com.

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1boringperson April 6 2017, 13:42:55 UTC
Okay, thanks. I just need an RSS feed I can put in NewsBlur. Because I'm afraid I wouldn't remember to go search out the comic reviews once a month. As I said before, it's been nice "knowing" you, first on Usenet and then here for a while. Maybe I'll take down my LJ account -- removing all the incriminating stuff :-) -- and then send you a friend request on FB.

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