Facebook is winning where FriendFeed lost: bringing "life stream" to the non-geeks. Also intersting: with the new design, the "applications" are more and more

Facebook is winning where FriendFeed lost: bringing "life stream" to the non-geeks. Also intersting: with the new design, the "applications" are more and more hidden... (Too bad for the dev. who invested time and money)... Do they only want application who connect to facebook but not application "running in Facebook" (From the user point of view)?