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but TikTok comes and basically wins the war because it is as un-facebook as it can be. It can be enjoyed, or better if you follow nobody.

Whatever FB's innovation is, it doesn't age well, otherwise fades so fast




Bro, you wanna send a bunch of emails to keep up with your friends. Facebook is and was the truly first social media for the masses.

I hate Facebook, but I will buy its stock, and I will make money.


> Bro, you wanna send a bunch of emails to keep up with your friends. Facebook is and was the truly first social media for the masses.

Facebook was not the first. There were already mass-market social networking websites when Facebook emerged, like MySpace and Friendster.

The younger generation has already dropped Facebook, like their predecessors dropped MySpace. And they are still able to communicate with each other without using e-mail.


Thats just the internet in general isn't it? Show me any site or platform that has stayed the same and hasn't innovated in 10 Years?


Google....?

I don't recall much have changed since ... 2012, except perceived quality of search results




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