Mark Zuckerberg wants it to. During a recent earnings call, he stated that the social networking service is working hard on its search algorithm to allow users to look up much more content on Facebook in the next six months.
It’s a great idea. Here is what I’d like to see, so that individuals and businesses can get more from Facebook through smarter search:
Allow all public posts to be indexed and searchable by keyword.
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