[meteorite-list] Awfully quiet

From: Matthias Bärmann <majbaermann_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Wed, 29 Apr 2015 23:47:14 +0200
Message-ID: <55415162.7080402_at_web.de>

I agree, Anne. And I ask myself emphatically: why the hell sell my
"soul" (whatever that might be) for free? Something rhymes ...

Best, Matthias


Am 29.04.2015 um 22:26 schrieb Anne Black via Meteorite-list:
> I'll have to agree with Greg.
> The French Forum is rather quiet too, except for our "Name that Meteorite" game.
> Certainly Social Media Overload.
>
> There are still people talking but there is nothing really new to talk about, no new Fall, no new discoveries.
> So a bit of peace and quiet.
>
>
> Anne M. Black
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>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Martin Goff via Meteorite-list <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
> To: Greg Hup? <gmhupe at centurylink.net>
> Cc: Bernd V. Pauli <bernd.pauli at paulinet.de>; meteorite-list <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
> Sent: Wed, Apr 29, 2015 2:15 pm
> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Awfully quiet
>
>
> Hi Bernd, Tracy, all.
>
> Most of my meteorite related chat now occurs via Facebook
> and this is
> what i observe from many others too. Numerous people within
> our
> meteorite community who were regular posters here on the metlist i now
> see
> posting daily in the various facebook groups and forums. I know
> it's not for
> everyone but i for one would certainly feel as if i was
> missing out on the
> latest meteorite news and chat if I were not on
> Facebook.
>
> I have done quite a
> few posts over the last year where i have
> submitted the same post via various
> different forums and plarforms to
> try and see which generated the most
> conversation and i have to say
> Facebook won by huge margins every single
> time.
>
> Hope to see you on there maybe Bernd? Your experience and knowledge
> would
> be hugely beneficial to everyone there :-)
>
> Kind regards
>
> Martin
>
>
>
>
>
> On 29
> April 2015 at 21:02, Greg Hup?
> <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com> wrote:
> Hello Bernd and All,
>> Maybe 'Social Media Overload'? I have been talking with
> several friends over
>> the last few months about the dramatic slowdown [from
> last two years] which
>> has many contributing factors, none of which is purely;
> MetList Forum,
>> Facebook, Twitter or any of the other outlets of info... almost
> a 'Quiet
>> Before the Storm' effect. It may be an indication of 'The Market'
> and/or
>> 'Supply & Demand' which has been very tough since 2008 and even more
> since
>> one year ago in 'my' experience and dealings. I should look up at the
> sky
>> and see if the birds are heading in an odd direction for this time of
>>
> year...
>> Best Regards,
>> Greg
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>> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bernd V. Pauli via Meteorite-list
>> Sent: Wednesday, April 29, 2015 3:34
> PM
>> To: meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com
>> Subject: [meteorite-list] Awfully
> quiet
>>
>>> ... or have I been dropped?
>>
>> Hello Tracy, Greg, List,
>>
>> No,
> you haven't been dropped but the frequency of contributions
>> has dropped
> considerably. Interestingly, the same phenomenon on
>> Geoff's CSR forum and even
> on our German forum.
>> Best from Germany,
>>
>> Bernd
>>
>>
>>
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