This is the one major blind spot Facebook has – search. This move is a really interesting way to come at social relevance from the other direction and I think its going to be an exciting change.

Now all Google+ needs is Facebook’s user base to make all that personal search truly useful.

Update: Kathryn McConnachie from ITWeb interviewed me this morning about this and Twitter’s complaints about this development. You can also read Mike Sharman’s comments in the article so head over there for an interesting read.


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