David Rosenthal: belief

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…This is the beginning of uh-oh, my mom is on Facebook. Exactly. Which ultimately would be a problem because that’s what created room for Instagram, for Snapchat, et cetera. But that would actually be down the line. In a weird perverse way, I think because of all the controversy around newsfeed, when open reg launched, there wasn’t the same controversy. People were already desensitized or they had just been through newsfeed and they’re like, all right, yeah, whatever. Nobody even really noticed that much, especially because the product experience didn’t change for the already engaged users. And to the extent that you did feel that privacy had changed. You’re now used to anything I put on Facebook gets broadcasted, so. who cares if more randos come in? It’s already getting broadcasted.…

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