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Re:Sam Bankman-Fried Has a Savior Complex (September 2022) by matthewmacleod on Thursday November 10, 2022 @12:55PM (#33550425)
If Zuck had taken Yahoo’s offer to buy Facebook for $1B, neither you nor I would be talking about Facebook or Zuck at all right now.

I think that's kind of the point – I can't imagine myself being offered the choice of "enough money to do whatever you want forever" or "enough money to do whatever you want forever but also constant public attention" and choosing the latter.

Re:Sam Bankman-Fried Has a Savior Complex (September 2022) by factsarelolz on Thursday November 10, 2022 @12:58PM (#33550475)
The US government would not allow the sale of LifeLog

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/DARPA_LifeLog

Re:Sam Bankman-Fried Has a Savior Complex (September 2022) by thakoppno on Thursday November 10, 2022 @03:08PM (#33552448)
Yahoo cofounders themselves walk around today with enough money forever and without public attention.