Facebook Blasts Princeton in World's Nerdiest Grudge Match

You come at the king of social media, you best not miss.

A couple of Princeton epidemiologists are finding that out Thursday, in the wake of a study they submitted with a rather questionable premise: that if you look at Facebook as an infectious disease, then 80% of its hardcore users may well have "recovered" and abandoned the service by 2018

It wasn't junk science, but it didn't exactly make sense either. We posted our own takedown of the study on Wednesday. Now Facebook has struck back in its own way, with a similar "study" that concludes Princeton will have no undergraduate students left by 2021. Read more...