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Offline: Charlie Warzel on Facebook’s Original Sin

Pod Save America

CHAPTER

The Ultimate Goal Is Growth, Engagement, Optimization

i think facebook is stuck right now. They have connected so many people, that they are horrified about training it on any one thing. I'm not saying like the medium needs to be the gatekeepers and we need toing to let all these people like, stop commenting in my feeds. When i'm saying, this platform, facebook. But, you know, h same can be applied to yu tue ah, like, talking about world historic amounts of attention, engagement and connection - ability to just throw eyeballs at something, anything.

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