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Facebook needs to stop being afraid to launch new products. They should have launched a TikTok clone as an independent brand. Instead, they're falling into th
by ethbr0 4y ago
Facebook needs to stop being afraid to launch new products.
They should have launched a TikTok clone as an independent brand.
Instead, they're falling into the Microsoft trap of "Everything has to be shoehorned into our existing userbase and products."
- Infinitesimus 4y agoThey did in fact launch a clone https://about.fb.com/news/2021/09/launching-reels-on-facebook-us/ https://about.fb.com/news/2021/09/launching-reels-on-faceboo... but it has not taken the world by storm. The hard work is figuring what dethrones TikTok and building _that_
- ethbr0 4y agoYes, within the Facebook app. Which was the point of my comment: Facebook needs to be more daring and launch non-Facebook brands for products that are not like Facebook. (Or Instagram, etc)