Matthew Yglesias

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Thu Dec 30 13:43:12 +0000 2021

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

Today, Zuckerberg is incredibly rich and successful so I think he (and the investors who believed in him) get the last laugh. But it's actually *also* true that "connecting people" and social media have had ~none of the quasi-utopian impacts that their enthusiasts forecast. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Dec. 30, 2021 Hibernated

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

If you go back to the early days of Facebook, I think you can find plenty of vague forecasts from Mark Zuckerberg about social media changing the world and huge sums of scornful skepticism and insistence that we were in the midst of a 1999-style stock market bubble. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Dec. 30, 2021 Hibernated

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

I don't really have a clear prediction about the future of Web3 myself, just the observation that there are a lot of outcomes where a bunch of successful companies are founded but also most people's lives aren't changed much. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Dec. 30, 2021 Hibernated