Bogus ‘user generated company’ Slikstr was a big hit again last night at the always excellent Video 2.0 meetup.

Some even believed the company was real. ‘We’ve created a lot of confusion,’ Neovids-founder Matt Feldman said.

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Both Facebook and MySpace lost millions of users between August and September, according to recent numbers from Nielsen Online and ComScore.

Facebook was supposed to become the Google of social networking. It’s not going to happen. Facebook is over the hill and has reached the social networking implosion point.

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Excellent new trend: antisocial networking. Enemybook and Snubster allow you to ‘manage your enemies’, ‘disconnect your so-called friends’ and create ‘Dead To Me’ lists. Heh heh.

I’m not a good person…

Mediapost is turning itself into a web community, with the help of the same company Mashable used. For an established trade publisher it’s a daring move, but it makes sense. Putting community before content is the future of publishing.

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For Your Imagination’s studio space a few blocks from the Flatiron building is turning into the center of New York’s web 2.0 universe. At least three web events were held at the web video production company’s office this week. I’ve missed last weekend’s One Web Day party and perhaps others.

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