Facebook Connect is representative of some surprising new thinking in Silicon Valley. Instead of trying to hoard information about their users, the Internet giants have all announced plans to share at least some of that data so people do not have to enter the same identifying information again and again on different sites.~
Great example of a concept being dumbed down for mainstream media to the point that it’s simply untrue. Way to go, NYT.
Facebook Aims to Extend Its Reach Across the Web - NYTimes.com