Here are the moats and walls Facebook has been building for years to defend against #DeleteFacebook
by Cory Doctorow from on (#3KQWF)
As we set ourselves to the task of dooming Facebook to the scrapheap of history, it's worth considering the many ways in which Facebook has anticipated and planned for this moment, enacting countermeasures to prevent the rise of a competitor focused on delivering things that help users (making it easy to find people to form interest groups with), rather than focused on "maximizing engagement" and spying on us. (more")