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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.



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-...




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