One reason might be that many of us have bought into the technologically enabled culture of instantaneous response and immediate action.

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While some may argue that RSS feeds (for Real Simple Syndication) have fallen from common usage in the social media era, how would Google explain the huge, instantaneous response on Twitter from Google Reader users?

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When I wrote a column some months ago that Apple could be the next Polaroid, the response was instantaneous and huge.

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But when Krieger noticed that a photo he snapped of the bar menu has yet to receive any likes (with 177, 000 followers, the response is usually instantaneous), a MacBook Air, a Verizon Hotspot and a pile of iPhones materialize among the glasses of cask-finished bourbon.

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