The history lesson is not quite relevant with the initial subject, I think. Although Bernstein raises some good questions, it looks more like a self-advertizing-big-names-dropping posture. Nobody says monetizing social networks is easy, it has to do with redefining the way brands want to engage with end-users, and this sounds more like a wake-up call to "traditional" web advertizing model, IMHO...
/laurent
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