Real Life Adventures by Gary Wise and Lance Aldrich for August 31, 2010
August 30, 2010
September 01, 2010
Transcript:
Man: Well, as your resume and work samples show, you're clearly a very good writer. Woman: Thank you. Man: And as your profanity laced Facebook page shows, you're clearly psychotic.
It seems odd to me that someone would willingly place their personal information up to the scrutiny of millions of total strangers. First. why would someone be so egotistical as to actually believe that their information is interesting enough to warrant scrutiny in the first place? Secondly, the world is dangerous enough without putting out a flashing neon sign to attract I.D. thieves, bank hackers, stalkers etc., etc….
pouncingtiger about 14 years ago
The drawback of Facebook (or Myspace).
Yukoneric about 14 years ago
Some people nevvvver learn. Defriended a son-in-law for being stupid.
Wenthral about 14 years ago
This is one of the main reasons I do not have a facebook page. Employers are now looking at these even if you are already employed.
Personally what I dread is when potential employers start asking for your facebook page, and if you tell them you don’t have one, ask why not?
Nairebis about 14 years ago
Or, people could just have a private facebook page. You’re allowed to do that, you know. It’s one checkbox.
tedcoop about 14 years ago
pouncingtiger said,
The drawback of Facebook (or Myspace).
They have advantages? Personally I don’t see any reason to bother, all of my friends are people I’ve actually met.
Rocky Premium Member about 14 years ago
It seems odd to me that someone would willingly place their personal information up to the scrutiny of millions of total strangers. First. why would someone be so egotistical as to actually believe that their information is interesting enough to warrant scrutiny in the first place? Secondly, the world is dangerous enough without putting out a flashing neon sign to attract I.D. thieves, bank hackers, stalkers etc., etc….