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		<title>Why socializing doesn&#8217;t scale</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Online social networking platforms allow people to develop social networks with ties to thousands, and in some cases millions, of others. When a personal network grow beyond a certain size the relationships seem to lose their intimacy and the sense of community is suffering.
The social brain
The reason for this may be that there is a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.viil.net/2010/02/why-socializing-doesnt-scale/</link>
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		<title>Generic Social Networks and Your Identity</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The problem with generic social networks like Facebook and Twitter is that people do not have generic identities. Our identities are many faceted and complex which is part of what makes people so wonderfully and intriguingly unique. We play different roles in different contexts, and when those contexts merge our worlds collide and things get [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.viil.net/2009/12/generic-social-networks-and-your-identity/</link>
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		<title>Social Media &#8211; a child with many parents</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Social media can safely be called one of the biggest trends of 2009. By now  it has become more popular than email and everyone&#8217;s grandma is doing it.
Even if the social media concept is new to many it is closely related to other concepts which have been studied for decades and can teach us a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.viil.net/2009/12/social-media-a-child-with-many-parents/</link>
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