Land of the Giants

Don't Be Afraid To Break Things

Jul 20, 2022

38:25

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Facebook's Social Graff

02:46

Facebook

04:35

How Facebook Can Stop Giving Away Data About Your Friends

04:33

Introduction

2min

Facebook and Zuckerberg - The Story of a Big Bet

4min

Face Books Do Growth Like No One Else

2min

Facebook

5min

Facebook's Social Graff

3min

Facebook - The Social Network

2min

Facebook a No, No, I Just Get Blank Stars Back

2min

Farmville on Facebook

2min

Facebook and Farmville

5min

10.

Facebook - The Future of the Web

4min

11.

How Facebook Can Stop Giving Away Data About Your Friends

5min

12.

The Facebook Meta Disruption

4min

If our first episode brought you into the beginning of Zuckerberg’s vision for connecting at scale, this story is about the consequences of pursuing that vision at full speed. In the 2000s, Facebook made a big bet to become a platform for developers – and all social activity across the web. It would bring us FarmVille and “Log In With Facebook.” But years later, it would lead the company into one of its biggest scandals: Cambridge Analytica.

Hosted by Shirin Ghaffary (@shiringhaffary) and Alex Heath (@alexeheath)
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