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Re:U.S. users are leaving Facebook by the millions, Edison R... by JohnFen on Thursday March 07, 2019 @01:45PM (#19330848)
> I quit Facebook 9 years ago, but haven't lost a connection I cared about.

I did the same, around the same time, and my experience was the same as yours.

I would go even further -- I found that after I quit Facebook, my connections with the people I actually care about increased rather than decreased once the intermediary was removed and we had to start communicating directly with each other.

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Re:U.S. users are leaving Facebook by the millions, Edison R... by squirrelicus on Thursday March 07, 2019 @05:02PM (#19332983)
There's really no substitute for giving a friend a phone call or meeting them for lunch.
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