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1. Don't use Facebook :)
2. If you use it don't tag your family members as such. Or your close friends as FB "close friends"
3. Never tag anyone in photos
4. Never set "relationship status"
5. Never add info about where do you live, work, etc.
6. Having separate public profile for your company/work related stuff is probably a good idea.
7. Never post anything you wouldn't want to see in CNN news :)
> Facebook, despite the fact that they know she’s my mom, doesn’t take this fact into account in their algorithm. Wouldn't it also be possible to analyze the content of the post to determine if it's family-related? It seems like with a math or technical post, that should be easy for FB to do.
Honestly, if FB was just me and my mom I'd probably get more value out of the site. Smaller radius is better IMO.
Pruning my friends improved my experience, but they grow back over time as people rediscover you or you make new acquaintances. I wonder if you could make a game or website that forced you to prune your facebook friends down, perhaps by looking at your social graph and telling you that you haven't messaged with a person in x years or something, or that you've never even "liked" something they posted. Some heuristics…
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Pruning my friends improved my experience, but they grow back over time as people rediscover you or you make new acquaintances. I wonder if you could make a game or website that forced you to prune your facebook friends down, perhaps by looking at your social graph and telling you that you haven't messaged with a person in x years or something, or that you've never even "liked" something they posted. Some heuristics…
Here's a trick to constantly pruning down your friends list. Don't worry about pruning down your whole list, just check the people who have birthdays every day you log in. I just checked; there was a single friend who had a birthday today, and I haven't had any contact with her in years. That makes for a nice easy prune. Of course the downsides are that you risk disappointing someone who obsessively checks their frie…
* Delete your account * Convince your mother to delete her account
Facebook is disgusting. * Delete your account * Convince your mother to delete her account
If you have a substantive point to make, make it thoughtfully; otherwise please don't comment until you do.
I'd like Facebook to have an option to see all posts, without filtering, just as they're posted. It's not hard, it's a simple UX, but it's just not there.
https://www.reddit.com/r/nsa/comments/6muq9o/i_want_mark_zuc...
Site down for me: http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:FcwargQ...
Not all heroes wear capes -- thank you!
Edit: I just made a super simple bookmarklet that does it: http://mikelyons.org/2017/06/12/Google-Cache-Javascript-Shor...
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Pruning my friends improved my experience, but they grow back over time as people rediscover you or you make new acquaintances. I wonder if you could make a game or website that forced you to prune your facebook friends down, perhaps by looking at your social graph and telling you that you haven't messaged with a person in x years or something, or that you've never even "liked" something they posted. Some heuristics…
I wish the Facebook API allowed for unfriending - I've always wanted to build a tinder swipe app for it.