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smackfu on Feb 23, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: Breakup Notifier Shut Down By Facebook

Facebook also lets you delete updates from your wall, so that it's not obvious something changed. This circumvents that.

rhizome on Feb 24, 2011 [–]

I tend to think of these kinds of apps as "slow spiders," which when thought about in that way makes a bit more sense on the FB-ban side.

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