dresdenfire | 4 years ago | on: Meta's threat to leave Europe hints at waning big tech influence
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dresdenfire | 4 years ago | on: Facebook Messenger Is Down
seems to work for me. is it messaging?
dresdenfire | 4 years ago | on: Meta
Apple with iPhones? Steve jobs made mobile apple first priority when he came back and started with ipod but ended up capturing the market.
dresdenfire | 4 years ago | on: Oculus Quest is removing the Facebook account requirement
This was in works since early 2019. Changing structure of a big company and all the bang associated with it takes long.
dresdenfire | 4 years ago | on: Facebook Connect 2021
The fact you wont need Facebook account for metaverse/oculus is a great thing.
dresdenfire | 4 years ago | on: Facebook shouldn’t be in charge of how you use Facebook
Have you thought how old he was when he said this? I am sure you never did anything stupid as a teenager.
dresdenfire | 4 years ago | on: The Facebook whistleblower is heroic and terribly wrong
Why is buying companies anti-competitive? Pretty much every big tech company does that. 95% of exits and funding in tech would not happen if getting bought by a big company was not possible.
dresdenfire | 4 years ago | on: Facebook is nearing a reputational point of no return
Ofcourse, the only right course of action would be for Mark to fire himself!
dresdenfire | 4 years ago | on: Facebook is nearing a reputational point of no return
Because they see that external perception doesn't match what is happening internally.
Interesting thing is we have both left and right aligned that FB is bad but if you ask them why they are bad, they would not agree on a single thing.
This is why nothing is going to be done and it's all a cycle which will keep repeating itself.
dresdenfire | 4 years ago | on: Facebook is nearing a reputational point of no return
Wow, you basically doing hate speech for FB engineers on a social site and calling FB bad. Pot calling kettle black?
dresdenfire | 4 years ago | on: Google drops engineering residency after protests over ‘inequities’
Mostly US in SV, NYC, SEA. But even in UK, FAANG salary for 5-10 years can be around £300k+
dresdenfire | 4 years ago | on: Facebook let fake engagement distort global politics: a whistleblower's account
I am going to call out a bias. Has anyone noticed there is a new article about Facebook from guardian every week. Sometimes it highlights valid issues but this one seems similar to any media we have every used in history. Isn't guardian's opinion pieces doing exactly the same as the headline?
Social media is out in the world and it is showing truth of humanity. Is the hope that we can go back to world without social media because that ship has sailed.
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I don't understand why this misinformation is spreading so much. They have clearly stated that they are not leaving or threatening to leave. Don't buy into click bait articles.