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The end of Diaspora

By Razib Khan | September 17, 2012 10:15 pm

I didn’t even notice, Founders of Diaspora, Intended as the Anti-Facebook, Move On. Though I was skeptical about the prospects after one of the co-founders committed suicide. One of the reasons I took an interest is that I gave $50 to the project when it first made a media splash…but honestly I thought the chances of success were always pretty low. The chances of many worthwhile endeavors are low.

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  • zach

    A noble effort and as a NYU student, I wanted them to succeed. I wonder if they burned through all their kickstarter money.

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