Facebook's first CTO, Adam D'Angelo is taking the wraps off of his new startup. Dubbed Quora, the company is a basically a real-time enabled Question & Answer site -- a self-described "continually
improving collection of questions and answers." ReadWriteWeb, which likens Quora to Aardvark -- a social Q&A service founded by ex-Googlers and rumored to be in Google's acquisition sights -- admits
that "it's a pleasure to use."
But, is Quora the next Facebook? "Probably not," according to ReadWriteWeb, "but it does look pretty fabulous." Still in closed beta, the site is built on
Tornado, the real-time infrastructure built by FriendFeed, then bought and open sourced by Facebook.
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