> It’s purpose being? Connecting people. Communication between friends. Social events. > Maybe it’s the use I make of it, but it doesn’t add much to my life.

> It’s purpose being? Connecting people. Communication between friends. Social events. > Maybe it’s the use I make of it, but it doesn’t add much to my life. It could go away and I could replace any of its function with something else, or not miss the function at all. So, maybe learn to use it better? Less? Not at all? > many are arguing more and more that Facebook is doing more damage than good to society. I wish people who actually use it and benefit from it would be taken more seriously on HN. This is pretty stark "silent majority" scenario.