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<p>[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 3626083, member: 112"]I know the concept of influence was mentioned in the other thread, and I do agree it happens, there's simply no way of getting around that. But one thing I have always found interesting was in making note of who and how often the influence factor seems apparent. Sometimes it's quite surprising, to me anyway, as to where that influence lies. It's also not all that uncommon for that influence to have the opposite effect of what one might think it would have. In other words, the influence factor can go either direction.</p><p><br /></p><p>As for me, well, I don't think it's any secret that I rarely comment with my opinion in GTG threads anymore. In fact I rarely do unless specifically asked to do so. And largely for the same reason you are John. But there's another reason as well. It's because I have been watching the way it goes, and changes, for a good number of years now. </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>As am I. But I kinda think I already have a pretty good idea.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="GDJMSP, post: 3626083, member: 112"]I know the concept of influence was mentioned in the other thread, and I do agree it happens, there's simply no way of getting around that. But one thing I have always found interesting was in making note of who and how often the influence factor seems apparent. Sometimes it's quite surprising, to me anyway, as to where that influence lies. It's also not all that uncommon for that influence to have the opposite effect of what one might think it would have. In other words, the influence factor can go either direction. As for me, well, I don't think it's any secret that I rarely comment with my opinion in GTG threads anymore. In fact I rarely do unless specifically asked to do so. And largely for the same reason you are John. But there's another reason as well. It's because I have been watching the way it goes, and changes, for a good number of years now. As am I. But I kinda think I already have a pretty good idea.[/QUOTE]
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