Facebook likes to make suggestions. It likes to show you things that it things you might be interested in.<\/p>\n
I wonder how it knows what I might be interested in. Because, truly, it seems to show me only things I don’t<\/i> want to see. \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n
It’s the friending suggestions that I sometimes find unnerving. It will suggest becoming friends with dead people. Yes, I knew them in life. Yes, I was friends with them in life. But they’re not here<\/i> any more. There’s no friend<\/i> there.<\/p>\n
To absent friends.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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