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sodiumjoe on April 1, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: Facebook is Big and Boring

Are you implying that that won't or can't happen with Facebook? Isn't that sort of the point of TFA?

mkr-hn on April 1, 2011 [–]

The web that knocked AOL's wall down was already there when Facebook started getting big.

tjr on April 1, 2011 | [–]

The web is as a roaring ocean; AOL and Facebook are as but sandcastles on the shore; waves come in, waves go out, and no sandcastle is forever safe.

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