News for hackers. Stuff that matters.

A comment on The Mark Zuckerberg Is a Lot Less Impressive Than the Movie Version. Parent comment

Re:The Mark Zuckerberg Is a Lot Less Impressive Than the Mov... by criddell on Monday October 28, 2019 @03:52PM (#21380891)
> Answering like that is conceding the point.

But they have conceded the point. I think that's why things like Cambridge Analytica were mentioned so many times during the hearing.

[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:The Mark Zuckerberg Is a Lot Less Impressive Than the Mov... by DuskStar on Monday October 28, 2019 @05:22PM (#21381837)
There's a difference between "yes, Cambridge Analytica used our platform to do bad things and we facilitated that" and "our platform is fundamentally bad for you", though.
[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:The Mark Zuckerberg Is a Lot Less Impressive Than the Mov... by nicoburns on Tuesday October 29, 2019 @05:17PM (#21392140)
But if you can't give a convincing answer to "What are you doing to prevent that happening again?", then everyone's going to make that conclusion anyway.
[ Parent | on HN ]