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		cl34r on April 4, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Apache Wave It was Googles first attempt to create their own social network. In the end, it crashed and burned just as hard as Google Buzz did.

cromwellian on April 4, 2014 [–]

Wave was not an attempt to create a social network, it was an attempt to create a next-gen replacement for Email.

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