Facebook app parodies are better than Facebook apps
Something Awful [via Gawker] has a page of fictional "awful Facebook invitations" that do a good job of distilling the current state of Facebook applications: They are awful. My favorite is this one:
But I'd rather install Remember Lite Brites than most real applications. There are now 21,000 apps, almost half of which are in the "Just For Fun" category. Here are a few of those — and remember, these are real applications that someone decided to design and construct for your enjoyment:
And after the jump is just a tiny fraction of the incredible number of "What kind of [BLANK] are you?" applications. Maybe this is a generation-gap situation here, but I simply don't see the appeal in identifying yourself with lots of different kinds of things. If there's anyone out there who does, please let me know.
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