"It’s a charming reminder that Facebook isn’t just the place you go to see pictures of your friends’ kids or your racist uncle’s latest rant against the government—it’s also an exciting research lab, with all of us as potential test subjects."
Yeah, if you want to be an unwitting guinea pig, sure, I guess it's charming and exciting.
http://www.avclub.com/article/facebook-tinkered-users-feeds-massive-psychology-e-206324
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