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Re:Mark Zuckerberg directed Meta to create a prediction mark... by mmayberry on Wednesday June 24, 2026 @10:29AM (#48660544)
Zuck simply cannot come to terms with the fact that his legacy is having built the world greatest ad platform.
Re:Mark Zuckerberg directed Meta to create a prediction mark... by nmfisher on Wednesday June 24, 2026 @11:05AM (#48661104)
Facebook is the 21st century version of the tabloid newspaper and daytime Jerry Springer. Highly lucrative, but bottom of the barrel stuff.

Launching a prediction market is exactly the type of thing I would expect from them.

Re:Mark Zuckerberg directed Meta to create a prediction mark... by damnesian on Wednesday June 24, 2026 @11:18AM (#48661281)
considering his casual disregard for the feelings of fellow Harvard students back in the day, I doubt he cares what his legacy is. Just being rich and famous is plenty reward.
Re:Mark Zuckerberg directed Meta to create a prediction mark... by morkalork on Wednesday June 24, 2026 @10:39AM (#48660677)
Maybe he should start a launch company with the stated goal of sending humans to Uranus or wherever it is he's from.
Re:Mark Zuckerberg directed Meta to create a prediction mark... by titzer on Wednesday June 24, 2026 @10:48AM (#48660806)
Second greatest.
Re:Mark Zuckerberg directed Meta to create a prediction mark... by Chu4eeno on Saturday June 27, 2026 @09:19PM (#48703402)
Yeah, the humble facebook pixel has nothing on google with everything from recaptcha to google fonts when it comes to stalking people across the net.