There's been a steady stream of naysayers. After a quick search: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2767495 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2767495 (Why

There's been a steady stream of naysayers. After a quick search: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2767495 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2767495 (Why Google+ is poised to fail) http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2887848 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2887848 (A Eulogy for Google+) http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2891470 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2891470 (48% of Google+ users haven't posted yet) http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2936809 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2936809 (Google+ traffic down 27% in the last two weeks) http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2999449 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2999449 (New Data: Google+ Public Posts Decrease by 41% Over Past Two Months) http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3213382 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3213382 (Google+ Is Dead ) To be fair, this is balanced by lots of positive articles, so I think people really just tend to project their own bias.