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Friday, June 29, 2007
A day without George the Bluebit is a day of sorrow. Facebook may have collapsed this morning due to the weight of their many apps. It will be back up soon, but …
by Kevin Makice
A Ph.D student in informatics at Indiana University, Kevin is rich in spirit. He wrestles and reads with his kids, does a hilarious Christian Slater imitation and lights up his wife's days. He thinks deeply about many things, including but not limited to basketball, politics, microblogging, parenting, online communities, complex systems and design theory. He didn't, however, think up this profile.
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This is actually an improvement:

Facebook may have collapsed this morning due to the weight of their many apps. This login error is an improvement over the server non-responsiveness all morning. It is a sign things are about to go back to normal, but it does take some of the shine off of the success of their open platform announcement a month ago. I wonder if their blog will explain anything today …
A day without George the Bluebit is a day of sorrow.