Great Wall of Facebook: The Social Network's Plan to Dominate the Internet — and Keep Google Out

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The old battle for tech domination used to be between operating systems. The "I'm a Mac v. I'm a PC" is so passe compared the current war being waged, with little notice from the masses, between Google and Facebook. Both are fighting for world domination and a paradigm shift in how we relate with others in the world and how we search the world itself. The winner is going t have an incredible influence on how we work and interact with others, in effect shaping our society. Check out this article from always-on-the-cutting-edge magazine, Wired. http://www.wired.com/techbiz/it/magazine/17-07/ff_facebookwall

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