If you wish the idea of dividing up your friends into distinct groups like Google+ does but do n’t have the energy for that much dragging and dropping — or for Google+ , in general — Facebook ’s new Smart Lists could be a attender mercy .
The lineament — whichstarted roll out recentlyto select users , and will presumptively see broader deployment soon — mechanically group your Quaker into three categories : coworkers , schoolmate , and the great unwashed who live within 50 miles of you . It seems as though you ’ll be capable customize statuses and message to penis of a especial list , so you wo n’t end up bugging your Oregonian friends with your fervid defense of Maryland ’s new college football game uniforms .
So it ’s narrower than your entire protagonist lean , and broad than Facebook Groups . Does that intend Smart Lists hits a societal sweetened spot ? Maybe . Or maybe it ’s just another unneeded distraction from your FarmVille harvest . [ TechCrunch , Screengrab via@NickStarr ]
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