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The software developer who wrote an evil feature bears some responsibility, but that doesn't lessen zuckerberg's responsibility. If the developer is 30% respon
by notatoad 7y ago
The software developer who wrote an evil feature bears some responsibility, but that doesn't lessen zuckerberg's responsibility. If the developer is 30% responsible, Zuckerberg's responsibility isn't capped at 70%. he's also responsible for that developer.
As the person with sole absolute authority over Facebook, he is 100% responsible for everything that happens, in addition to whatever responsibility the people under him bear
- darkpuma 7y agoBasically blame isn't a zero-sum game. Trying to do "blame calculus", figuring out ways to make the numbers add up to 100%, is folly. Two people or more people can be fully to blame at the same time.
- dTal 7y agoThis is true and insightful. However the phrase your parent responded to was "he and he alone" which they were also correct to object to.