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While I’m sure Facebook had data to roughly justify this, just like Moores Law, I’m sure this is equal parts back-projection as prophetic declaration of intent.
by vineyardmike 2y ago
While I’m sure Facebook had data to roughly justify this, just like Moores Law, I’m sure this is equal parts back-projection as prophetic declaration of intent.
For Facebook, they needed the cultural expectation to be ever-increasing data sharing. They (along with other companies) facilitated the creation of tools to share ever-increasing amounts of data.
- dullcrisp 2y agoI guess this presupposes that people’s appetite for sharing data is unlimited, they just need the tools?
- vineyardmike 2y agoThat quote is from ~2012. I’d say it’s held up pretty well in the following decade.
- dullcrisp 2y agoHas it? So we’ve shared 1000x more in 2022 than in 2012, with the amount doubling every year?