Facebook is blocking all mention of Tsu.co on every platform
money.cnn.comCoincidentally, this is also a good measure of the lock-in facebook has. If no one hears about this it means facebook has achieved a certain level of control of the amount of information people get— they have in that case truly invested successfully in 'virtual reality'.
To make matters worse this gets no play on hackernews
Their model is to spam other platforms with a referral link, it's reasonable that they're seen as spam by another platform and then blocked.
Facebook in my experience does a great job with tge advertisements not being too onerous and not having too much spam. Spamming Facebook with tons of links to your social network site is not a legitimate advertising tool
This is very intriguing. I think a platform with a business model that effectively remunerates users is what it will take to kill facebook.