Pownce (archived: 2008)! And I got 6 invites to boot; let me know if you want one. Thanks to Pat for sharing.
(What’s Pownce (no longer available)? – start here) Who knows if this social network will be any better than the others (no longer available)? I’ll give it a shot, if only to try it out.
One thing that Facebook, Twitter, Pownce (archived: 2013) and the like have done? Devalued what a “friend” means via the race to add as many “friends” as possible. The fragmentation of the social web continues.
Update: Lifehacker has a nifty post entitled Social Networking a Waste of Time (archived: 2011)?
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