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Facebook Javascript API Goes Down, Taking Down Likes, Comments And Apps With It
CrunchGear Feb 03 12I dare you to Facebook Like or even comment on this post. You can't, because the Facebook Javascript API, the backend system which allows developer applications and Facebook's own apps like Likes and Comments to communicate with the data available on the social network, is down, and has been down for at least an hour as far as I can tell, begging the question, "If article falls on a blog and no one Likes it, does it make a sound?" Full story...
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