🦿 Lucian Marin Facebook looks like Microsoft Encarta which Wikipedia eventually killed. So, maybe an open-source project can kill Facebook too. Wikipedia isn't decentralized and it's a lot more text based than Encarta used to be.
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Martijn Wikipedia survives on generous grants and donations, and spends a few million USD every month. If you want to be the Wikipedia to Facebook's Encarta, the real question is where you will get the money to do so. Though I might just be too cynical.
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🦿 Lucian Marin Wikipedia needs to pay editors. An open-source social network needs to pay only for servers and bandwidth.
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☕ David Antoine Is it even possible to kill Facebook? That thing is now a big database about maybe three billion people if you count shadow profiles. Too much of a gold mine in that regard to let it disappear but who knows... I rather see it change hands or even merge with another giant...
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🦿 Lucian Marin Yes, it is. Look how scared they are about Snapchat: live stories in all their products. It's not about past content, but the future content... and ad money.
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👽 Paul Webb Hah, I'm writing a brief about my social network right now and FB is definitely on my mind.
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