The Verge
Facebook is changing its algorithm to take on TikTok, leaked memo reveals
8 min read · Jun 15th · Get ready for more random videos in your feed.
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Platformer
Facebook admits its mistakes
7 min read · May 18th · What the company's latest enforcement report tells us about the free-speech debate
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Vox
Facebook is quietly buying up the metaverse
5 min read · 2021-11-11 · Can Mark Zuckerberg M&A a new monopoly?
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The Atlantic
How Facebook Failed the World
9 min read · 2021-10-25 · Internal documents show the company routinely placing public-relations, profit, and regulatory concerns over user welfare. And if you think it’s bad here, look beyond the U.S.
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The Washington Post
Five points for anger, one for a ‘like’: How Facebook’s formula fostered rage and misinformation
10 min read · 2021-10-26 · Facebook engineers gave extra value to emoji reactions, including "angry," pushing more emotional and provocative content into users’ news feeds.
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The Verge
Mark in the metaverse
20+ min read · 2021-07-22 · An interview with the CEO about his most sci-fi speculation.
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The Verge
Facebook is researching AI systems that see, hear, and remember everything you do
5 min read · 2021-10-14 · Facebook outlines ambitions for augmented reality glasses
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The Washington Post
Opinion | Facebook has stumbled. But let’s not forget the real good it has done across the world.
2021-11-03 · For some of the world's poorest, the company's apps have meant unprecedented opportunity.
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VICE
Zuckerberg’s Meta Endgame Is Monetizing All Human Behavior
3 min read · 2021-11-01 · Exploiting data to manipulate human behavior has always been Facebook’s business model. The metaverse will be no different.
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The New York Times
The Metaverse Is Mark Zuckerberg’s Escape Hatch
8 min read · 2021-10-29 · If his new strategy works — a big if — it could help address several of Facebook’s biggest problems.
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The Atlantic
Hey, Facebook, I Made a Metaverse 27 Years Ago
9 min read · 2021-10-29 · It was terrible then, and it’s terrible now.
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The New York Times
Frances Haugen, Facebook whistle-blower, to testify in Parliament Monday
3 min read · 2021-10-25 · Beginning a European tour, the former Facebook manager will be questioned by policymakers planning tougher tech regulations.
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reworked.co
Why Facebook's Metaverse Is Targeting Europe
5 min read · 2021-10-26 · Facebook's decision to create 10,000 metaverse jobs in Europe has more to it than meets the eye. Here's why.
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The New York Times
Facebook Wrestles With the Features It Used to Define Social Networking
9 min read · 2021-10-25 · Likes and shares made the social media site what it is. Now, company documents show, it’s struggling to deal with their effects.
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tech.fb.com
Connect 2021: Our vision for the metaverse
8 min read · 2021-10-28 · Today at Connect 2021, Mark Zuckerberg laid out our vision of the metaverse as the successor to the mobile internet — a set of interconnected digital spaces that lets you do things you can’t do in the…
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twitter.com
The Recount auf Twitter: "Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg explains his “Metaverse” virtual world concept, which he says is about “connecting…
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