how does facebook determine the 9 friends it shows you on …

This is a summary of what’s been happening recently among their friends on Facebook. Every action their friends take is a potential newsfeed story. Facebook calls these actions “Edges.” That means whenever a friend posts a status update, comments on another status update, tags a photo, joins a fan page, or RSVP’s to an event it generates an …

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