(By the way, did you know that Facebook started saving your searches beginning today?) My friends – not subscribers or acquaintances, just friends – and I were not thinking about privacy on my birthday in 2008.
Are any of your acquaintances just plain mean?
As Phillips says, "Acquaintances just read it and went, 'Oh.
Beyond 150, new acquaintances just shade off into the mass -- we don't really know them.
He wasn't a good friend, just an acquaintance who I flew with several times, both as an instructor and as my co-pilot.
She's not – as they have tried to suggest Ayres is to Obama - just an acquaintance, but his pick to be vice-president of the US, a matter with much more serious ramifications for the American people.
Today all kinds of sounds, from all manner of places, claim to derive their pedigree from that original vital source.Mr Giddins's massive volume collects a quarter-century of reportage, and his wide-ranging taste and deep acquaintance, not just with jazz but with classical music and culture generally, give it a special coherence and point.
We may widen our network to two, three, or four hundred people that we see as friends, not just acquaintances, but keeping up an actual friendship requires resources.
I have close to 1,000 Facebook friends -- most of whom are just acquaintances, but hey, that's the way it works -- yet I'm still able to follow most people's status updates with a daily log-in.
