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In the United States, Facebook has litterally overtaken Google (Visits only) in January 2010.

What will Facebook UI look like if you design it to run entirely on a Tablet device?

Seriously, I really hope that I can see your concept design for this problem. Contact me via @xoai on Twitter or email me at ninh.nv at gmail dot com.

Facebook has grown into one of the largest sites on the Internet today serving over 200 billion pages per month, handling 30.000 servers, 300 million active users, 20 billion photos, and 25TB per day of logging data.

Source: High Scalability

The Facebook Data Team recently measured happiness in the United States based on these updates with a metric they call United States Gross National Happiness.

Measuring how well-off, happy or satisfied with life the citizens of a nation are is part of the Gross National Happiness movement. This graph represents how “happy” the nation is doing from day to day, by looking at how many positive and negative words people are using when they update their status: When people are using more positive words (or fewer negative words) in their status updates than usual, that day is happier than usual!