The internet and social media have provided platforms where “everybody’s unintelligent ideas are flying in circles like mosquitoes around the digital campfire,” he wrote. “So now, in the world of online commenting, it’s all stupidity, all the time.”

—John DeSanto, 65, of Warwick, N.Y.

I prefer to keep my unintelligent ideas right here around my own campfire where others can choose to come read them.

[via The New York Times: How to Log Off of Facebook Forever, With All Its Perks and Pitfalls]