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Mark Zuckerberg
screen time
Apr. 21, 2024
Meta’s AI Needs to Speak With You The company is putting chatbots everywhere so you don’t go anywhere.
The Five Most Dramatic Moments From Congress’s Social-Media Hearing During the hearing, Senator Lindsey Graham told CEOs of the top social-media companies that they have blood on their hands.
better know a billionaire
Dec. 14, 2023
The Craziest Features of Mark Zuckerberg’s Secret Hawaii Compound The Facebook founder has taken over part of Kauai to build a huge lair, complete with hidden doors, an underground bunker, and a luxury Ewok village.
screen time
Nov. 14, 2023
How Meta Is Monetizing the Decline of Facebook Have you heard about WhatsApp’s aggressive new ad strategy?
By John Herrman
on with kara swisher
Nov. 3, 2023
Ben Mezrich on the Musk and Zuck Messiah Complexes Kara Swisher talks all things Elon with the author of the new book, Breaking Twitter .
By Intelligencer Staff
the money game
Oct. 5, 2023
Mark Zuckerberg Corrected Me About His Sweater on Instagram It turns out the Meta CEO spends hundreds, not thousands, on hoodies. I regret the error.
By Jen Wieczner
What We Know About Musk and Zuck’s Stupid (and Probably Pretend) Fight A full rundown of the unlikely but highly entertaining billionaire cage match.
By Matt Stieb
screen time
July 13, 2023
Mark Zuckerberg’s Threads Is an Early Success — Thanks to Elon Musk A hundred million users later, Meta’s timing with its Twitter knockoff looks both savvy and lucky.
By John Herrman
Let These Clowns Fight If Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg want to brawl in a big metal cage, who am I to stop them?
By Danielle Cohen
screen time
June 22, 2023
Why Mark Zuckerberg Can’t Quit Twitter He once tried to buy it. Now he’s creating a knockoff — and talking about a cage fight with Elon Musk.
By John Herrman
early and often
May 10, 2023
Elon Musk Is Wrong. Encouraging Voting Isn’t Nefarious. The “Zuckerbucks” theory Musk is spreading takes election denial from unsupported fraud claims to a more sinister hostility to voting itself.
By Ed Kilgore
How Mark Zuckerberg Led the Tech Industry Into a Metaverse Wasteland It began with his incentives and his weird psychology. Then came COVID.
By John Herrman
screen time
Apr. 28, 2023
The News Went Viral The media bet its future on Facebook. Did it learn from that mistake?
By John Herrman
the money game
Apr. 26, 2023
How Zuck Got His Groove Back It’s been a very good year for Meta and its CEO. (Less so for the thousands of people he laid off.)
By Kevin T. Dugan
life in pixels
Mar. 15, 2023
Who Is Still Inside the Metaverse? Searching for friends in Mark Zuckerberg’s deserted fantasyland.
By Paul Murray
silicon valley
Mar. 14, 2023
10,000 People at Meta Will Lose Their Jobs After Meta lost $700 billion in market cap last year, Mark Zuckerberg announced a mass layoff to make sure this is its “Year of Efficiency.”
By Matt Stieb
on with kara swisher
Jan. 30, 2023
Kara Swisher on Mark Zuckerberg’s Never-ending Trump Problem She reflects on more than 15 years of covering Facebook and why bringing back Trump is a lose-lose.
By Intelligencer Staff
screen time
Jan. 19, 2023
Elon Musk and the Sad Mod Theory of Social-Media CEOs You may technically run the place, but most of your users just see you as a glorified moderator.
By John Herrman
The E.U.’s Judgment Against Meta Could Be a Big Deal The company was fined over $400 million for violating users’ privacy in a decision with far-reaching implications.
By Matt Stieb
screen time
Oct. 26, 2022
It’s Official: Meta Is a Disaster The dismal quarterly results make it clear that the company formerly known as Facebook is an absolute and total mess.
By John Herrman
‘I Don’t Think Anyone Should Buy Land in Any Metaverse Right Now’ Chatting with Jessica Stocker, Winter House ’s skeptical virtual real-estate agent.
By Bridget Read
screen time
Oct. 13, 2022
Why Your Boss’s Boss Wants You in the Metaverse Understanding the metaverse as a set of software tools that you might be told to use isn’t exciting — but at least it makes sense.
By John Herrman
Quiz: What Went Down at Trump’s Awful Mar-a-Lago Movie Party? Guess which bonkers things actually occurred at the ex-president’s screening of Rigged: The Zuckerberg-Funded Plot to Defeat Donald Trump .
By Margaret Hartmann
Facebook Is Now Allowing Itself to Be Weaponized Meta’s decision to explicitly allow violent rhetoric against Russian soldiers and Vladimir Putin raises some very uncomfortable questions.
By Kevin T. Dugan
mark zuckerberg
Feb. 18, 2022
Zuckerberg Has Burned $500 Billion Turning Facebook to Meta The social-media Goliath has fallen out of the top-ten largest companies in the world by market capitalization.
By Kevin T. Dugan
Mark Zuckerberg’s Disaster Is Taking Silicon Valley With It Hundreds of billions of dollars disappeared overnight, and it may get worse.
By Kevin T. Dugan
silicon valley
Feb. 3, 2022
The Worst Day of Mark Zuckerberg’s Reign Facebook lost nearly $200 billion in value because while his head was in the metaverse, his company was being eaten alive in the real world.
By Kevin T. Dugan
last night on late night
Dec. 24, 2021
Let Jimmy Kimmel Introduce You to Zuck on a Truck You’ve heard of Elf on a Shelf, here’s Zuck on a Truck.
By Bethy Squires
the money game
Dec. 3, 2021
The Future of the Internet May Be Happening in Miami. So Where’s Facebook? NFT-mad Art Basel in Miami has become a frenzied search for the digital future. Just don’t mention Mark Zuckerberg.
By Kevin T. Dugan
Super-Apps Are Inevitable Get ready for the first $10 trillion tech company.
By Scott Galloway
better know a billionaire
Nov. 15, 2021
7 Weird and Utterly Fascinating Facts About Mark Zuckerberg Some things to know as Zuckerberg launches us into the metaverse — from his affinity for spear throwing to the time he used a “laser gun” on a goat.
By Eve Peyser
just asking questions
Nov. 8, 2021
Why Facebook’s Metaverse Is Dead on Arrival Scott Galloway thinks Mark Zuckerberg is exactly the wrong person to build an alternate reality.
By James D. Walsh
the facebook papers
Oct. 31, 2021
Planet Facebook The Facebook Papers reveal the absurdity of allowing a single company to run the world’s social media.
By Navneet Alang
no thanks mark
Oct. 29, 2021
Facebook Once Again Gives Us Something No One Asked For Yesterday, the corporation announced it would be rebranding as Meta.
By Mia Mercado
the facebook papers
Oct. 27, 2021
The Facebook Leaks Have Caught the FTC’s Attention The agency is reportedly investigating whether leaked files prove Mark Zuckerberg & Co. misled consumers.
By Benjamin Hart
the facebook papers
Oct. 27, 2021
‘The Problem Is Him’ Kara Swisher on Mark Zuckerberg’s crisis and ours.
By James D. Walsh
Why Zuckerberg’s Days As CEO May Be Numbered As damning information about the company keeps trickling out, something has to give.
By Intelligencer Staff
the facebook papers
Oct. 26, 2021
No Amount of Whistleblowing Can Fix Facebook We know the problem with Facebook. The real question is what to do about it.
By Jacob Silverman
the facebook papers
Oct. 25, 2021
Mark Zuckerberg Wants to Pivot Facebook Back to the Youngs Zuck called the Facebook Papers “a false picture of our company” and said the social-media giant was “retooling” to attract Gen Z.
By Matt Stieb
technical difficulties
Oct. 4, 2021
By Danielle Cohen
The Metaverse Looks Like Hell Maybe Mark Zuckerberg should cool it for a while.
By Sarah Jones
Shockingly, No One Thinks ‘Instagram for Kids’ Is a Good Idea Forty-four attorneys general are urging Mark Zuckerberg to please abandon his plans for a 13-and-under version of the app.
By Claire Lampen
Why Facebook Is the Most Vulnerable of the Tech Giants It’s sitting pretty right now, but faces structural problems its rivals don’t.
By Intelligencer Staff
The News Is Coming Back to Australian Facebook The social-media giant is restoring order for users after winning some concessions from the government.
By Benjamin Hart
It’s Mark Versus Rupert Down Under Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway discuss what the intense fight over online news in Australia means for the rest of the world.
By Intelligencer Staff
silicon valley
Dec. 9, 2020
‘Beginning of the End’: Scott Galloway on Antitrust Lawsuits Against Facebook First the government came after Google, now they want to break apart Mark Zuckerberg’s company. It’s part of a trend.
By James D. Walsh
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