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FFFIIINNNAAALLLYYYY — A Myspace Redesign!

Myspace Redesign

This is soooo long overdue. Looks like Myspace contracted Adaptive Path to redesign one of, if not THE ugliest popular social networking site on the web. What a feat for these guys. They blogged about some of the project challenges (See: Rethinking Myspace, Myspace & Creative path, The Shelf-life of Social Networks) but in the end, it seems as though the redesign turned out to be one big Facebook BITE. According to Valleywag.com, “When Fox Interactive began interviewing Web designers for the job last fall, they told the candidates the main goal was to match rival Facebook feature-for-feature.” See more screenshots

Facebook design improvements…

It looks like Facebook is turning the profiles into a Psuedo Blogging/Aggregating system. Cool idea, but I already have a real blog for that. And my blog is way cooler. Especially because I can change my design whenever I want and there are no Apps/Ads

Delete your Facebook account.

Ashley over at Upstart Blogger delivers this brilliant article about why you (and I) should delete your Facebook account.

…Delete your Facebook account now and stop generating page views and advertising revenues for someone else.

…The only way to really stand out on Facebook is to have nothing to do with it…

Read the full article here.

I couldn’t agree with him more but I don’t know if I have the guts to delete my acount just yet.

Ever since Facebook opened itself up to the public and introduced Apps I have noticed an unsurprising demise in how I interact with my friends on the site. Before Apps and public Facebook I used to have Facebook open ALL DAY looking at Photos, making Wall Posts, responding to Inbox messages, changing my Status — Everything

Stop SOPA