original publish date: 21st December, 2009
decades on …
This one takes me back. It was a time when we actually used Facebook, and when Facebook was innocent enough for the Farmville app to be the issue.
Simpler times, friends. Simpler times.
I guess I was trying to point out that, in the (early) days of social media, it was better to separate personal from work.
Still true, but now that’s a given, right? Right?
And I know that ‘it’s complicated’ relates to relationship status, not employment. Although, LinkedIn, if you’re listening, it’s worth considering.
transcript
FTE: Hey, boss.. I’ve just sent you a Facebook request to join my co-op on Farmville.
Manager: I would have preferred the report you owe me.
Closing caption: Now might be the time to change your work status to “it’s complicated”.
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