The Content Mines
The Content Mines
What If We Can't Break Up Facebook?
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What If We Can't Break Up Facebook?

This week was a very bad week for Facebook. In fact, it was so bad that at one point it just simply didn't even exist anymore. It seems like the whole world right is wondering how to deal with the site. And now, thanks to a trove of leaked documents, we have the best picture we've ever had at how rotten the company is on the inside. But here's a troubling question: What if we've already missed our chance to untangle ourselves from the platform?


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https://twitter.com/blameaspartame/status/1445511248968183821

https://www.facebook.com/zuck/posts/10113961365418581

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https://twitter.com/joeosborne/status/1445445662867288069/photo/1

https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-facebook-files-11631713039

https://www.cbsnews.com/video/facebook-whistleblower-frances-haugen-misinformation-public-60-minutes-video-2021-10-03/#x

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https://www.smh.com.au/business/companies/h-and-m-hires-the-29-year-old-facebook-whistleblower-to-mine-its-data-20190201-p50uz0.html

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