When I contacted Ian Wilson to link to him on Facebook yesterday his response was "I was probably the last person on the planet not on Facebook!!"
I think that this is not strictly true, but Facebook must be on a path to overtake MySpace in a timescale measured in weeks. Certainly Rupert's relentless plugging of MySpace in The Sun will have done nothing to attract it to People Like Us.
Steve Hemingway's Facebook Profile
Here is Ian Wilson's profile (I think you need to be logged in to view this, or you can just search for Ian's facebook profile on Google.
The tiresome fact about this type of site is that it gets sold on by the originators to an old-media corporate with lots of money but no understanding of the Internet with the result that everyone decides to leave and go to another one. This has happened with Friends Reunited (bought by ITV) and with MySpace (bought by News International).
