Comments on: The MetaSocial http://blog.cosmix.org/2007/11/06/the-metasocial/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 11:38:09 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Oneiros http://blog.cosmix.org/2007/11/06/the-metasocial/comment-page-1/#comment-23458 Oneiros Tue, 06 Nov 2007 12:13:52 +0000 http://blog.cosmix.org/2007/11/06/the-metasocial/#comment-23458 It's a good thing, at least, that you're not painting him as a nerdy John Connor, as others have ;-) Regarding OpenSocial, I too am skeptical about the same things, but at least it's a step in the right direction, philosophically speaking. (Gosh, I never thought I'd be cheering a bunch of social polyester corps over a nerd prodigy but here I am doing just that; I guess Web partitioning really gets on my nerves). It’s a good thing, at least, that you’re not painting him as a nerdy John Connor, as others have ;-)

Regarding OpenSocial, I too am skeptical about the same things, but at least it’s a step in the right direction, philosophically speaking. (Gosh, I never thought I’d be cheering a bunch of social polyester corps over a nerd prodigy but here I am doing just that; I guess Web partitioning really gets on my nerves).

]]> By: cosmix http://blog.cosmix.org/2007/11/06/the-metasocial/comment-page-1/#comment-23457 cosmix Tue, 06 Nov 2007 10:57:18 +0000 http://blog.cosmix.org/2007/11/06/the-metasocial/#comment-23457 As much as Zuckerberg is a nerdy version of <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/T-800" rel="nofollow">T-800</a>, I guess.... :) As much as Zuckerberg is a nerdy version of T-800, I guess…. :)

]]> By: Oneiros http://blog.cosmix.org/2007/11/06/the-metasocial/comment-page-1/#comment-23456 Oneiros Tue, 06 Nov 2007 07:34:37 +0000 http://blog.cosmix.org/2007/11/06/the-metasocial/#comment-23456 <em>A network to which you provide the login details for all of the major social networks out there for which you already have accounts, it automatically logs in and accesses your profile information, including your friend list and incorporates everything in a single, beautiful environment.</em> That would be the equivalent of a social <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skynet_%28fictional%29" rel="nofollow">Skynet</a>, now wouldn't it? ;-p A network to which you provide the login details for all of the major social networks out there for which you already have accounts, it automatically logs in and accesses your profile information, including your friend list and incorporates everything in a single, beautiful environment.

That would be the equivalent of a social Skynet, now wouldn’t it? ;-p

]]> By: buzz http://blog.cosmix.org/2007/11/06/the-metasocial/comment-page-1/#comment-23455 buzz Tue, 06 Nov 2007 01:23:06 +0000 http://blog.cosmix.org/2007/11/06/the-metasocial/#comment-23455 <strong>The MetaSocial (cosmix.org)...</strong> If Facebook can access my [email] and get my address book with legal impunity, why can’t X access my Facebook account with my permission, automatically complete my profile in no time?... The MetaSocial (cosmix.org)…

If Facebook can access my [email] and get my address book with legal impunity, why can’t X access my Facebook account with my permission, automatically complete my profile in no time?…

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