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thras on Oct 29, 2009 | parent | context | favorite | on: Facebook Memorial Mode: I'm not dead yet

So they just memorialize the account without sending a "Hello, are you really dead email?" to check first. Design flaw.

(Hmm, maybe we need a form with "Just a flesh wound" or "I'm feeling better!" options.)

noonespecial on Oct 29, 2009 | [–]

(Hmm, maybe we need a form with "Just a flesh wound" or "I'm feeling better!" options.)

Or at the very least, a "pining for the fjords" checkbox...

jrockway on Oct 29, 2009 | | [–]

What if you're just resting?

DanielStraight on Oct 29, 2009 | [–]

Most of Facebook is a design flaw. Everything since the stalker feed.

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