Facebook has updated its Platform Status_page to indicate that its currently experiencing “sitewide issues” with Facebook.com and its platform. The result is higher than normal error rates and latency for some of its users. The company said it is investigating the problem, which began at 4:30pm Pacific, and hopes to_resolve it as soon as possible. In the meantime, I guess you’ll have to your Friday night (in the US at least) to go hang out with some people in real life. That, or turn your attention to_Twitter. We’ll update this post as_things get sorted out, but you can keep an...

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