I don't get it. Isn't anyone else as creeped-out by the idea of a Google social network as I am? For the most part, only social networking techies are praising

I don't get it. Isn't anyone else as creeped-out by the idea of a Google social network as I am? For the most part, only social networking techies are praising this thing. The last thing I want to do is give Google even more of my information, my friend's information, and so on.