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Shiny Pebbles from the Stream
Killing Them Hardly is my personal site, consisting of what I call the shiny pebbles - the things that stand out to me for whatever reason.
MySpace vs. Facebook
Viewing American class divisions through Facebook and MySpace
Danah Boyd
June 24, 2007
Over the last six months, I’ve noticed an increasing number of press articles about how high school teens are leaving MySpace for Facebook. That’s only partially true. There is indeed a change taking place, but it’s not a shift so much as a fragmentation. Until recently, American teenagers were flocking to MySpace. The picture is now being blurred. Some teens are flocking to MySpace. And some teens are flocking to Facebook. Who goes where gets kinda sticky… probably because it seems to primarily have to do with socio-economic class. [more]