How I Know Facebook Can’t Fix the Problems It Profits From

‘PRIMED FOR ENGAGEMENT’

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I worked with the social media giant in an effort to deal with online hate and disinformation until it seemed to move on after Trump was elected.

Published Jul. 27 2021 3:27AM EDT

A young, horny, inebriated Mark Zuckerberg never imagined the immature website he created in his dorm room to rank the hotness of Harvard girls would eventually evolve into one of the

Wajahat Ali

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How I Know Facebook Can’t Fix the Problems It Profits From

I worked with the social media giant in an effort to deal with online hate and disinformation until it seemed to move on after Trump was elected.

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Wajahat Ali