A major conceptual issue with social networks is you get the highlights that people are willing to post. Face to face interactions let you see the day to day negatives and positives of peoples lives. However, online everyone seems to doing great, which is vary depressing.
Posts your unlikely to see an old collage buddy post on FB, "My kid just flunked the 8th grade.", "Just found my husband sleeping with X", "The IRS wants to talk to me." etc.
Posts your unlikely to see an old collage buddy post on FB, "My kid just flunked the 8th grade.", "Just found my husband sleeping with X", "The IRS wants to talk to me." etc.