> It's a testament to how deep the lack of a creative culture at Meta runs. This seems to be it. Meta only "innovates" to copy competitors. WhatsApp was a thre

> It's a testament to how deep the lack of a creative culture at Meta runs. This seems to be it. Meta only "innovates" to copy competitors. WhatsApp was a threat and was bought. Same for Instagram. Snapchat couldn't be bought, so it became stories and is now part of every product Meta owns. TikTok is the latest threat, and history repeats itself. Instead of creating a superior product that people want to use, Meta is sacrificing Instagram to replicate TikTok's every feature (including finally paying creators).