Article 1HRPS Facebook celebrates midsummer's day as the UK endures yet more rain

Facebook celebrates midsummer's day as the UK endures yet more rain

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Alex Hern
from Technology | The Guardian on (#1HRPS)

If you are already sad that summer solstice has arrived damp and dreary, maybe avoid going on Facebook

Good morning, Britain! We hope you like your rain/mist/clouds (delete as geographically appropriate) this morning , and don't feel too let down that today is technically midsummer.

But if you are already a bit sad that the longest day of the year is going to have about four hours of actual sunlight, maybe don't check Facebook. Somebody at the social network decided to flick the switch on a special morning greeting for the summer solstice without, apparently, checking the weather forecast.

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