“What does community mean to you?”
So asks a large wooden wall painted Facebook blue in the Festival Hall of San Jose’s McEnery convention center. It’s the annual F8 developer conference, and adjacent a series of mock living rooms showing off Portal video conferencing devices sits an attempt by the Menlo Park-based company to highlight the positives of its scandal-plagued platform in attendees’ own words. And it’s getting trolled.
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The interactive booth asks people to write their personal definition of community on a piece of paper and tack it to a giant circular Facebook logo. Messages like “love,” and “support” dot the wallIronically, one such note reads “local news.” Read more…
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