Facebook might not have much of a choice as to whether or not it wants to participate in Google's OpenSocial initiative. Who's Mark Zuckberg got to blame for getting dragged to a party he was never invited to? Developer Dan Lester who's built a new Facebook app in beta called OpenSocket. It's not that great: He's got a long list of limitations on a post to announce the beta. But it looks like apps written to Google's standard will find a way onto Facebook. Which means what, exactly? You can throw a sheep on Facebook and have it land on MySpace?

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