they performed a useful public service, and were made of the best materials we knew how to use at the time, but should now be replaced by something that does something similar but with a better underlying material?
We're going to look back on the basic concept of social networks the same way we do lead pipes
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What does the lime build-up represent in this analogy?
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Quote-tweets.
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There's so much good old wisdom about how to participate in society that is antithetical to social networks. You make a great point.
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In the right hands, a lead pipe can be a very effective tool?
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Lead pipes are way better at removing human waste.
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