Friend Bragging. Telling people your "friends" list is so huge and unwieldy that you must pare it down, and then making people pass some kind of friendship retention test by commenting about how they met you.
Save us both the time. Go ahead and unfriend me. Posting Your Face for a Cause. We are all aware of the illness already, and no, I will not participate. Being a Mock Doc. Mistaking your essential oils shipment pack-list for a medical degree, and then using that degree to dispense treatment advice and sanctimony. Thanks, but I'll stick with my current physician. Wouldn't want her to think all that money spent on formal education and training was a waste.
Or, of course: What not to post on Facebook, under the guise of helpful sharing, obviously written by some smarmy bitch with a superiority complex covering up her deep feelings of inferiority. I bet you unfriended me already! But if not, I'll take the share -- with thanks. This post originally appeared on BrazenWoman. Sharon Berman is a sometime blogger at The Stories Behind the Sticks , infrequent jogger, but mostly a suburban mom who enjoys spending time with people who see the world with the same skewed perspective.
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To learn more or opt-out, read our Cookie Policy. Christopher Sibona is studying something truly significant: who gets unfriended on Facebook, and why it happens.
Since , Sibona, a computer science PhD student at the University of Colorado, has conducted a series of studies on unfriending. His admittedly imperfect method: he searches Twitter for people who are talking about unfriending others or getting unfriended, and sends them a link to an online survey. Over the years, he's gotten a few thousand people to respond.
He realizes this might be an imperfect sample of the total Facebook population, but it's still provided some interesting insights about unfriending — such as the conclusion of his latest study :. Sibona's latest study, which included 1, respondents, asked people about who they'd most recently unfriended and been unfriended by. The top category isn't exactly a shock. For many of Facebook's first users, the site launched during high school or soon thereafter, and friending every classmate you knew was considered normal.
For many of Facebook's first users, friending every classmate you knew was normal. As the years have worn on, your ties with many of these people have predictably frayed. If they post something annoying or irrelevant in their news feed more on that below , the impulse to unfriend is strong.
Most of the other categories aren't particularly remarkable — and their proportions probably mirror the total amount of Facebook friendships out there — but the fact that romantic partners many of them, presumably, ex-romantic partners make up 8. In a previous study , Sibona asked 1, people why they'd recently unfriended other people. The reasons were split into online i. Facebook behaviors and offline i. People were allowed to pick more than one answer in each — because they might've unfriended someone for multiple reasons — so the numbers add up to more than The offline reasons weren't all that revelatory unfriending based on someone's personality, behavior, and because they did something wrong were most common , but the online reasons were a bit more interesting:.
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