I know of several non-technical people with great "tech business ideas" say that they can just hire cheap developers in India to implement their business. I always try to explain what a terrible idea that is unless you have someone they trust and who can provide technical oversight to the project. This is an example of how things can go horribly wrong.

This is interesting in several fronts. First of all, Facebook shouldn't try to present a business move as an altruistic move. It's hypocritical and reminds me too much of a different Internet company. But the net neutrality aspect is also important. It's very dangerous to make a single company the gatekeeper of speech and communications, which is what the Internet serves as a platform for.

The Kochi community in the southern state of Kerela is the oldest Jewish community in India. Here are some photos found in Flickr.