Diaspora co-founder died at the age of 22

Pengasas bersama laman rangkaian sosial sumber terbuka (alternatif kepada Facebook iaitu Diaspora, Ilya Zhitomirskiy, meninggal dunia pada usia 22. Punca kematian masih belum diketahui umum. Rumors that he commits suicide are everywhere but police still unable to confirm any reports that the young man committed suicide.

He is too young but has such a huge visionary to have a secure social networking through web.

Believe it or not even Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg tersenarai sebagai penyokong dalam projek Diaspora. Mark personally told Wired.com yang dia suka projek sumber terbuka sekitar Mei 2010 iaitu selepas sahaja Facebook mengumumkan kawalan privasi yang baru. "I think it is cool people are trying to do it. I see a little of myself in them," katanya.

Tidak banyak maklumat mengenai beliau di Internet maybe because he just get the spotlight last year.

Ilya Zhitomirskiy lahir pada 12 Oktober 1989 dan meninggal pada 13 November 2011 di San Francisco.

Merupakan pembangun perisian (Software Developer) berasal dari Rusia.

Pelajar di Universiti New York.

His twitter account @zhitomirskiyi & last update pada 20 Oktober lepas.

Detail about Diaspora you may visit http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diaspora_%28software%29

Diaspora founders from left to right: Maxwell Salzberg, Daniel Grippi, Raphael Sofaer and the late Ilya Zhitomirskiy.

He admits that he is a nerd in this video
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3QwvlnhpDSo

"There's something deeper than making money off stuff," Zhitomirskiy said. "Being a part of creating stuff for the universe is awesome."

May his soul rest in peace.