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A good Facebook defection post

January 3, 2008 by Michael Boyle

Ben Brown has written a good post about his defection from Facebook: If all your friends jumped off of a bridge… More importantly, in the post he describes a different kind of social network, and makes a good case for building an internet based on different kinds of principles than Facebook or any other MegaMart-style site is founded upon.

Tags: Facebook, Social Networks

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