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Ditching worthless friends with Facebook data and JavaScript

Raicuparta on August 31, 2019

Friendships are hard to maintain. So much energy is wasted maintaining friendships that might not actually provide any tangible returns. I find mys...
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Vladimir Jovanović

"Due to privacy concerns I replaced my friend's real names with their home addresses" ROFL :D

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Basti Ortiz • Edited

The explanation for how you derived your formula is definitely top-tier Mathematics. 👌

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Jonathan Burnhill

This is both interesting and savangly funny, I might tinker with this soon

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hey-sam • Edited

That was a nice piece of recreational programming, shared in the form of a story.
Thanks for sharing it with us :D \u{1F604}

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Ola' John Ajiboye

This is really interesting. Learnt a lot from it. I am definitley trying this 100%😂😁

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Theofanis Despoudis

W8 you had to do all of this and not automate the last part? 😫

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Raicuparta

You mean the unfriending? I thought about it, but I was already rushing the final part of the article as is 😅

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Usman Khalil

A developer wandering off can have destructive ideas. Loved your one.

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Vladimirovici

Trying to unzip this on windows and getting invalid file errors. Can you tell me how you extracted the zip and on what os?

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Raicuparta

Both Windows and macOS with the default unzipper worked fine. I'm pretty sure your zip is corrupted, try downloading again.