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Death Of A Social Network
- Technology Review, Thursday, February 28, 2013 11:35 AM
What kills social networks? Simply put, when the costs associated with being a member outweigh the benefits. So found the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich after recently performing a
digital “autopsy” on fated social network Friendster. “The thinking is that if one person leaves, then his or her friends become more likely to leave as well,” the MIT
Technology Review reports.
