Some people who have long resisted joining Facebook are finally cracking since Tinder requires a facebook login.
For longer than a ten years, folks have abstained from Facebook for several kinds of reasons. Perhaps they think it is creepy, they don’t like to cope with randos from senior high school (lord knows, the worst thing that can happen to anybody is an old acquaintance giving them an amiable message to say hello), they have been dead inside, or they’re avove the age of 65. They are the people-who-don’t-have-cell-phones that are new. They boast of the asceticism. They let you know just exactly just how should they wished to communicate with somebody, why, they’d simply pick the phone up and provide them a call, since they like genuine and significant discussion (evidently unaware that no body wants to respond to calls any longer). They prefer their easier life, filled with deep and personal interactions with individuals they certainly love — perhaps perhaps not such as the remainder of us that are superficial slaves to an insidious electronic overlord that has provided us absolutely absolutely nothing but shallow friendships, poor ways, and poking.
But finally, something has arrived along who has forced some Facebook holdouts to cave: Tinder finally. For some longtime Facebook resistors, the desire to grind nude flesh sacks with some other person has at last won out over the (reasonable!) hesitations over Facebook’s creeping encroachment into our individual life. Continue reading Thirsty Old Folks Are Finally Joining Twitter To Have Laid