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by mettamage 2399 days ago
Sure, from the technology innovation perspective I 100% a gree with you. But IMO chansiky has a point with the social aspect of it all.

In 2008 it all felt new or at least new-ish. In 2008 I did not have a YouTube addiction or kicked off a Facebook addiction. Those things started happening at the beginning of this decade.

People are beginning to have more well-defined opinions about these big companies. I have non-techy friends who left FB, for example.