Facebook – Fruit Flies for Applications

Geneticists have long used the fruit fly for their experiments to see how mutations affect future generations. The fruit fly is inexpensive, has a short life span and multiplies rapidly. In many ways, FaceBook has become the fruit fly for application developers. Developers can quickly implement a new application and launch it to 30 million users.

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