Let's not kid ourselves, Diaspora was doomed from the get-go. Today's announcements were just another nail in the coffin. Seriously, did you really think that

Let's not kid ourselves, Diaspora was doomed from the get-go. Today's announcements were just another nail in the coffin. Seriously, did you really think that Facebook wasn't going to do something on contextual sharing? Anyone wishing to compete with Facebook is going to have to have a pretty damn compelling unique value proposition, and "we're not Facebook" isn't going to be enough.