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OK, so what future does FriendFeed have?

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OK, so what future does FriendFeed have?

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First of all, the engine is open source. So we might see some other service take it on and implement its features. I doubt it, though, because no investor will go for it and Twitter has already implemented its best features in the lab (except for Real-Time Search, and I hear that Twitter is working feverishly on that). Second of all, when I look at the home feed I don’t see geeks, but I do see SOME activity. Mostly from people who aren’t involved in tech at all. It has become a cult favorite. Third. It does have SOME unique uses that I don’t see Twitter or Facebook matching for some time. It’s a great place to have a chat room. Yes, Google Wave will potentially take that away, but they stuck it in such a complex UI that many many people have told me they will never use it. Jason Pollack, film director, for instance, uses it once in a while to have live conversations that are quite active and cool. Fourth, it still has the best real-time search out there. Until someone matches that I wi

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