Episode 146 — Facebook’s Real Mistake
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What Do You Need to Be a Platform?
This is the same company that almost missed mobile, because it was playing around doing a whole bunch of other stuff. Instead of focusing on that shift to mobile, they were playing around trying to be a platform. An ad company is you harvest user attention so you can serve them ads. And in that light, this makes so much sense. It's really annoying because I've been complaining about Facebook doing dumb things because they wanted to be aplatform from literally like the first month of Shoshakari.
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