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   Michael Rubin, Arment Dietrich:October 2, 2007 at 3:39 pm

   Tanya,

   Thanks for linking to the article. Of course, I completely agree with you that this is common sense. Unfortunately, I don’t see the social networks going in this direction any time soon. There is no real technology-related reason for this. The security issues can be ironed out. What this comes down to is good old-fashioned Greed with a capital G. There’s too much self-interest for them in keeping things walled off and separate.

   You should come on by and leave a comment in the article thread. Another perspective is always welcome.

   http://www.mpdailyfix.com/2007/09/social_networks_go_or_nogo_for.html

   Cheers,
   Michael

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