How Mark Zuckerberg Deliberately Made Facebook Worse
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How Mark Zuckerberg Deliberately Made Facebook Worse

In the last decade, Mark Zuckerberg and his internal growth team have repeatedly and intentionally made Facebook and Instagram harder and more dangerous to use in the pursuit of perpetual growth, and in this episode, Ed Zitron walks you through multiple horrifying insider stories about Facebook's disgusting approach to user happiness.

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