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    There are 3.57 degrees of separation between you and all of Facebook

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    Nathan Ingraham
    Nathan Ingraham
    02.04.2016

    The world's population continues to expand, but we're closer connected to everyone else on the earth than ever before -- at least, if you're a Facebook user. Today, the company's research team released a blog post claiming that the 1.59 billion people active on Facebook are connected to every other Facebook user by an average of 3.57 other people. In the US, that number shrinks to 3.46.