If you use Facebook as a proxy, you can actually see that you max out on friends when you are in late teens to 20's and then its downhill from there. Stephen W

If you use Facebook as a proxy, you can actually see that you max out on friends when you are in late teens to 20's and then its downhill from there. Stephen Wolfram (mathematica fame) did a deep dive into the numbers and there are quite a bit of interesting insight.. http://blog.stephenwolfram.com/2013/04/data-science-of-the-facebook-world/ http://blog.stephenwolfram.com/2013/04/data-science-of-the-f...