Originally Posted by gideongallery

i can't believe they are actually going to get a patent for behavioural characteristic that people who are friends share likes.

my friends have been telling me about tv shows/resturants/etc that they like and i might too based on how well they know me.

facebook just collects that data, and the patent office is so screwed up that they are going to give a patent on what is basically select statement on that data set.