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- Re: Online Social Network User Fatigue?
By: Ben Waber
Date: Feb 27, 2008 10:44 AM
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« Second Call for Papers / Funding for doctoral student training for Harvard conference on networks | Main | Interview: Thorsten Jacobi on the current state and trends in social software »
26 February 2008
Online Social Network User Fatigue?
Today's online version of the economist included the following figure on membership growth of facebook. It appears that growth rates have somewhat peaked.
How about our readers. Are you tired of your current social networks?
Posted by Alexander Schellong at February 26, 2008 9:03 AM
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I wonder if Facebook is simply saturated. It seems to be the dominant player in the US, but it is largely trumped by other sites in a large portion of the rest of the world. What I do wonder is how the usage rates have changed as well as what the membership trends of other SN sites look like.
Posted by: Ben Waber at February 27, 2008 10:44 AM