For all the “Carthago delenda est” nonsense, it doesn’t sound like Facebook actually destroyed G+ at all. They just hung around until it wasn’t an issue any more. It is reassuring to read that FB staff seem to live in a FB bubble even more than their users though.
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was G+ even worth going to war with? Sort of like the U.S. invading Iraq.
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For the first few months maybe
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_social_networking_websites
http://blog.digitalinsights.in/social-media-users-2014-stats-numbers/05205287.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_virtual_communities_with_more_than_100_million_active_users
If you include youtube active users and other Google products, including Adnroid, and G+, it would exceed FB’s active users.
But I think this “war” is going to be won by the Asian social networks. In the long term, non-corporate social networks will trump all.
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For all the “Carthago delenda est” nonsense, it doesn’t sound like Facebook actually destroyed G+ at all. They just hung around until it wasn’t an issue any more. It is reassuring to read that FB staff seem to live in a FB bubble even more than their users though.
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AI chat bots are going to flood all the social networks with spam and make them all worthless.
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The masterstroke was persuading Google to hire Vic Gundotra.
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