Many people, myself included, use facebook primarily for chatting with friends, staying up to date on particular things, and organizing things with a group. The

Many people, myself included, use facebook primarily for chatting with friends, staying up to date on particular things, and organizing things with a group. The newsfeed is all but irrelevant. I can see a use case for that in developing countries. Not to mention the fact that in my experience people in developing countries are just as human as we are, and like showing off their relative superiority to others in all but the most dire situations.