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> With all that in mind, their vision of freeing the worlds information is currently the one leading the way, and with it will come Google + or Google['+'] or whatever future variant that they offer.

Eh, freeing it from whom? From my perspective, they're the ones trying to capture all of the World's information...

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They want to index it, but in using that info, it typically sends the user to other sites. Facebook generally tries to discourage leaving Facebook. That's the big difference. It's freeing you to explore the wilds of the web.

They want to index it, but in using that info, it typically sends the user to other sites.

Once upon a time maybe. Now they send people to ads mostly, and Google content.

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