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... And Why I Hate It; The site nurses my worst self-indulgent instincts. Does anyone really care that I love penguins?(thoughts on Facebook)(Cover story)

Publication: Newsweek

Publication Date: 20-AUG-07

Author: Kliff, Sarah
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Byline: Sarah Kliff

I have no idea how many hours of my life I've wasted on Facebook. When I wake up each morning, with my laptop sitting on the edge of my futon, I check it. Before I've thought about brushing my teeth, I have already seen the photographs of my brother's new apartment in San Francisco and discovered the evidence of my friend's tumultuous breakup: she changed her relationship status from "In a Relationship" to "Single" to "It's Complicated," all while I was sleeping....

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