Facebook friends

By Megan McArdle
Thanks to everyone who wants to be my Facebook friend, but I reserve that for people who I actually know in real life. The people who don't know me who are following me on Twitter . . . well, you're more than welcome to, but do you mind if I ask what you get out of knowing that I frequent the Townhouse Tavern on Wednesday, or that I'm going to Costco tomorrow?

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http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2007/11/facebook-friends/2201/