Topic: Birthday Protocol

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Scottish Do Over
Episode 649 4:28 - 7:55

649: Scottish Do Over

Facebook Birthday Notifications, Thwarting Social Media Protocols

Adam Curry explains a social experiment where he disabled his birthday notifications on Facebook to see which real-life friends would remember the date without a digital prompt. The discussion covers the social protocols of "liking" birthday wishes and the difference between genuine friends and automated social media acquaintances.