Why These Social Networks Failed So Badly
by Whitney Kimball on Gizmodo, shared by Barry Petche from Deadspin > Sports News Without Fear, Favor or Compromise on (#4NG7G)

Sixteen years ago, the sun set on Web 1.0, and we embarked by the light of our smartphones to 24/7 connectivity, down a road paved with corporate blunders, littered with yesterday's top 8 friends, scrubbed n00ds, trashed chiptune tracks, bomb threats, and downy unicorn costumes. Comedic treasures were born and"