All about social networks
shit you should read if you are building or care about how social networks are evolving
sari and
All about social networks
sari and

an artful rule protects what’s precious
an artful rule draw helpful (and sometimes controversial) distinctions
artful rules are shared at the threshold, before anyone enters
an artful rule thinks three steps ahead of the guest
an artful rule is culture-creating

I think all social networks start off as a utility and blossom into social networks long term, and that’s because they earn the right to be a social network, not because they start as a social network. That’s kind of where I think we are, is this utility phase where we’re trying to be as good as possible for our beginning users and we’re going to
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