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Re:GNU founder Stallman: ‘Open source is not free software’ by lostmsu on Thursday August 11, 2016 @12:46PM (#12269747)
Actually, your Facebook argument kinda sucks. Number of people who lived without Facebook is likely on the same order as number of its current users (if not lower by now), and most of them had much worse education.
Re:GNU founder Stallman: ‘Open source is not free software’ by c22 on Thursday August 11, 2016 @01:57PM (#12270348)
This article[1] comes up with a "guesstimate" of 108 billion humans having ever lived, while worldwide Facebook users number only 1.7 billion[2].

[1]: http://www.prb.org/Publications/Articles/2002/HowManyPeopleH...

[2]: http://www.statista.com/statistics/264810/number-of-monthly-...