{"id":279,"date":"2011-03-14T10:48:00","date_gmt":"2011-03-14T10:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2011\/03\/facebook-blogs-and-comments\/"},"modified":"2011-03-14T10:48:00","modified_gmt":"2011-03-14T10:48:00","slug":"facebook-blogs-and-comments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2011\/03\/facebook-blogs-and-comments.html","title":{"rendered":"Facebook, Blogs and Comments"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p><a href=\"http:\/\/hackingchristianity.net\/2011\/03\/why-we-wont-use-facebooks-new-commenting-system.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Hacking Christianity drew my attention<\/a> to a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pcmag.com\/article2\/0,2817,2381630,00.asp\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">new feature allowing one\u2019s comments on a blog post via Facebook to also appear on the blog itself<\/a>. I\u2019m happy to respect the privacy of commenters, but as someone who approaches Facebook more as a place for networking than a place just for very close friends and family, I suppose that even those who comment on a post of mine on Facebook are interacting with a wide audience.<\/p>\n<p>I have often regretted that interesting comments on Facebook and interesting comments on the blog itself are cordoned off from one another.<\/p>\n<p>Is this a feature that readers (particularly those on Facebook) would want to see activated? Or should I steer clear of it?<\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/tracker\/7622297540113836091-8189887606460800319?l=exploringourmatrix.blogspot.com\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hacking Christianity drew my attention to a new feature allowing one\u2019s comments on a blog post via Facebook to also appear on the blog itself. I\u2019m happy to respect the privacy of commenters, but as someone who approaches Facebook more as a place for networking than a place just for very close friends and family, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":136,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-279","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Facebook, Blogs and Comments<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Hacking Christianity drew my attention to a new feature allowing one&#039;s comments on a blog post via Facebook to also appear on the blog itself. 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