I joined Facebook in 2005 — April 27, 2005 to be exact — and back then, I had no clue the site would turn into such a central part of my online existence.
I doubt Mark Zuckerberg thought it would be this big either.
And yet, here we are on the day Zuck’s website is going public. Hooray for him, and for anyone out there who’s purchased shares. Try not to spend all your earnings all at once.
While everyone’s celebrating the world’s biggest social network today, I thought it’d be a good time to look at the other side of it. After all, there’s a truth that some people like to admit more than others …
Facebook, while it’s a fun site to use, can also be really annoying.
I’m not talking about the privacy concerns or the increasing presence of marketers and advertisers.
I’m talking about the everyday use by our friends, and how so many of them just get on our nerves.
I asked around, and here’s a list I’ve compiled of 31 annoying things that people on Facebook do, things that may be grounds for unfriending by me or another one of the people in your network: Continue reading
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