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whatevthrow31
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whatevthrow31
9y ago
Anything altruistic is going to make them money indirectly through PR. That doesn't mean they shouldn't try to be altruistic. > Which is not to say it's impossible Facebook could come up with a useful feature that would
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whatevthrow31
9y ago
Is there anything Facebook could do at this point that wouldn't make you think this? Just because someone's making money off of something doesn't mean it's inherently bad.
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whatevthrow31
9y ago
Updated my original post to include my former employment. It's just a habit of mine to make a throwaway for anything potentially controversial. It really wouldn't be too big if a deal if my identity was connected to any of my thro
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whatevthrow31
9y ago
I'll be honest and say that I'm a former Facebook employee. Probably should have disclosed that originally, but I think it gives even more credit to my Hanlon's razor statement. It's just safer/easier to use a throw
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whatevthrow31
9y ago
I've been at both companies. I highly doubt HN is filled with Google employees bashing Facebook.
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whatevthrow31
9y ago
Ok, I had to make a throwaway for this because apparently its a heated debate. Why does everything Facebook do have to be so heavily criticized? Safety Check is a wonderful feature. If I remember correctly, it started off as an internal hac