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“To be honest, I joined Facebook as an experiment. I…” quote by Vint Cerf — Download Open image

“To be honest, I joined Facebook as an experiment. I accepted all invitations just to see how many people would ask to be 'friends' - it quickly overwhelmed my time to process even the invitations and requests, let alone to actually go there and do anything.”

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