[email protected] is the World's Best Social Network
qz.comMichael J. Coren managed to make a story about a network of plant-lovers almost seductive:
The only direct communication I have with my fellow [email protected] users is the crowd-verification icon that appears after people review my photos. One such acknowledgment suggested my generic geranium observation near Golden Gate Park was actually a geranium robertianum, commonly known as Wren flower, or Death come quickly (a plant I won’t soon forget). It was a silent smile, passed between nature lovers.
I’ve long loved the idea of niche networks. That last line is brilliant.
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