Comments on: Meet Proust, a social network that digs deeper

By: Debbie Degabrielle

Debbie Degabrielle — Tue, 19 Jul 2011 22:38:07 +0000

Just when we thought there was a place to share everything online, Proust finds a hole. In a generation that has become accustomed to sharing anything and everything on the Internet, it’s not too hard to imagine that there is a place in the market for Proust. But will users leave their tried and true networks on Facebook and Twitter? Google+ seems to be catching on quickly, so it’s certainly possible. As always, only time will tell how users adopt and use the social network. Also, given its focus on moments of family history wonder if this will catch on with an older generation…

By: eideard

eideard — Tue, 19 Jul 2011 15:19:43 +0000

Proust? Let me reflect upon that for a moment – or a week.

By: Mark

Mark — Tue, 19 Jul 2011 12:20:08 +0000

I quite like the concept of organising your files / photos and journal around a life narrative. It actually makes sense of the chaos of multiple silos for your stuff (blog / Picassa / flickr etc).

But it also sounds kind of annoying. A bit like the other social network (the name of which I forget through overpowering disinterest), that asked a bunch of tedious questions of its users.