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is one of the great pleasures left on the internet. It’s at once incredibly satisfying and not at all confrontational, because the person you removed from your News Feed isn’t notified, and you don’t delete them as a friend

outright. But you do push them out of your brain, which is more consequential than it might seem. I also discovered that Facebook keeps track of when you unfollow people, and gives you the opportunity to invite them back into your feed. It informed me, for example, that I had unfollowed a man I’ll call Joe, whom I had met at a couple of concerts when