So Diaspora, the distributed and free alternative to Facebook, has released their first "developer release". And who would have guessed: It's a fail. Not cause it doesn't work right, it's the first developer release, that was to be expected. It fails cause they rely on a platform that most people will not be able to run on their webspace. Their model was identi.ca, the distributed Twitter alternative, which does things right: It relies on a platform (PHP) that people can run on cheap webspace. I More

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