Sep 16 '10
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“While it’s possible for four talented computer scientists, in a summer, to make a piece of software that’s so compelling and attention-grabbing, not just in theory but in actual use - it’s also far from likely,” wrote Dave Winer, a US software developer, before the code was released.”
— BBC News - Facebook alternative Diaspora rolls out first code. Yeah, because a small group of people coding frantically totally can’t come up with compelling social networking software in a few months. Never happened.
