They undoubtedly wouldn’t charge someone like you. They would overcharge people who do not have an existing or potentially lucrative relationship with them, like families in town for a wedding.
Because every ancestor of mine has made the decision to do it, and it is astoundingly presumptuous of me to think that if I have the opportunity to raise kids well that I shouldn’t follow their lead.
Another way to put it: if my offspring keep the strain alive, maybe my genetic code will live to see the end of history.
I now have two kids, and the thing that will overwhelm me with emotion is the fact that I brought into the world beings that will both suffer and die. But I never blame my parents for doing the same.
It is unfortunate that instead of continuing to improve the feed's relevancy with the social graph data, they now have a financial incentive to do the opposite.
Also, how soon until your friends' promoted posts are joined by advertising?
When you post a link to Habari at the bottom of your post, it would be nice if the screenshot IMGs weren't broken on screenshots page. That is also annoying.
I don't trust software or web solutions to manage files for me in a consistent manner over the long length of time I want to keep things. Software dies, web sites die, but directories are always there.
I use a browser plugin to capture the complete page, then I save it to a DropBox directory with the URL and timestamp included in the file name. The plugin I currently use is "Awesome Screenshot" for Chrome: http://awesomescreenshot.com/