Regional breakouts of Facebook fans suggest widespread fraud: http://venturebeat.com/2013/01/09/facebooks-new-regional-fan-breakdown-outs-brands-that-have-been-buying-likes/
Social discovery and how big data can help: http://readwrite.com/2013/01/09/using-big-data-to-solve-social-discoverys-relevance-problem
The Digg effect is coming back: http://thenextweb.com/media/2013/01/10/new-digg-owners-claim-the-digg-effect-is-back-user-base-doubled-in-5-months/
Google wants you to create communities: http://thenextweb.com/google/2013/01/09/google-starts-prompting-google-pages-to-create-their-own-communities-teases-pause-button-feature/
The benefits of being a product: http://allthingsd.com/20130110/maybe-being-the-product-isnt-so-bad-why-data-harvesting-doesnt-have-to-be-a-nightmare/?refcat=social
Constitutionality arguments and Facebook wall posts: http://www.sociallyawareblog.com/2013/01/08/facebook-em-danno-federal-court-may-decide-whether-citizens-have-first-amendment-right-to-use-social-media-to-publicly-criticize-the-hawaii-5-0/