The Tech Bro-ligarchy
A Bit Fruity with Matt Bernstein
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Facebook's Controversial Roots
This chapter examines the controversial origins of Facebook, including its initial connection to FaceMash and the ethical implications of its founding. It critiques the platform's ongoing disregard for user safety, particularly regarding hate speech, and explores the complex relationship between tech companies and political influence. The discussion highlights the disconnect between social media executives' public personas and their actions, underscoring a lack of genuine commitment to marginalized communities.
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