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When Social Media Goes Too Far

by Blake Sunshine on February 21, 2010

A lot of people I know are weary of some social media. They are afraid to join Twitter, don’t want people following them on Four Square and are generally not all that interested in social media. I understand these people, and I understand that a lot of their fear probably stems from things like what I am about to show you.

May I present to you, the first wedding ever held in the Apple store:

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Now I love my iPod, iPhone and MacBook, but seriously? A wedding inside of the Apple store? Am I being too judgemental, or is this as strange as I think it is? Next thing we know people will be changing their Facebook statuses at the altar. Oh wait, someone already did that.

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