So Facebook still has young people. Lots of them. This might explain why its market cap is nearly $340 billion.
Source : Facebook Still Younger Than Snapchat, Instagram: comScore (Chart) | Re/code
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Facebook can promote or block any material that it wants,” UCLA law professor Eugene Volokh told Gizmodo. “Facebook has the same First Amendment right as the New York Times. They can completely block Trump if they want. They can block him or promote him.
Source : Facebook Employees Asked Mark Zuckerberg If They Should Try to Stop a Donald Trump Presidency
Mark Zuckerberg just showed off the company’s 10-year road map in one graphic at the company’s F8 developers conference on Tuesday.
Facebook a sans doute fait l’erreur d’encourager l’ajout d’amis avant d’encourager l’ajout de contenus. Résultat : les comptes sont aujourd’hui saturés d’«amis» qui s’ajoutent par strates à chaque nouvelle étape de sa vie. Si ça fait près de 10 ans qu’on est sur Facebook, forcément, il y a du déchet. Et une tentation du silence.
Source : l’An 2000 – Facebook face à la désertification de son news feed – Libération.fr
Facebook wants big media companies like BuzzFeed and the New York Times to use its new livestreaming video service. So it’s paying them to do it.
Source : Facebook Pays Buzzfeed, New York Times to Livestream | Re/code
The land belongs to Google, Facebook, Amazon… They own the data centres. You can build all you want, but you never know who owns what and for how long… and your corner looks like this
Source : The Internet is a digital shanty town — News from Belua — Medium
Le logiciel privateur surveille ses utilisateurs, décide de ce qu’il est possible de faire avec ou pas, contient des portes dérobées universelles qui permettent des changements à distance par le propriétaire, impose de la censure. Lorsqu’on l’utilise, on se place forcément sous l’emprise de la compagnie qui le vend. Avec ce pouvoir, le propriétaire est tenté d’imposer des fonctionnalités pour profiter des utilisateurs. On ne peut décider librement du code que l’on installe ou pas. On est donc forcément soumis et moins libre.
Source : Éradiquer Facebook pour sauver la démocratie | Le Devoir
How much of our choice of profession depends on who our parents are? Parents pass on their genes, set an example, provide opportunities, and give advice to either aim for or steer clear of their own lines of work. In the end, do their children end up in the same type of job? Do siblings choose the same occupation? And is this more or less true for different professions ?
Source : Do jobs run in families? | Blog | Research at Facebook
Facebook has been trying to develop a whole ecosystem of apps that work with Messenger, and Spotify is one of the bigger names to come on board. We may see a lot more come Facebook’s developer conference in April.
Source : Facebook Messenger and Spotify now let you quickly share songs and playlists | The Verge
For Google, this is a competitive necessity. Facebook has improved the speed of stories in its walled garden with Instant Articles. Apple News provides a streamlined experience on iPhones for those who use it. Google’s turf is the web, and the company doesn’t want to lose out to more user-friendly spots outside its reach on your phone. Speed matters on mobile. Google wants to make sure you know it serves up stories just as fast as everywhere else.
Google vs Facebook vs Apple against the Open Web.
Source : Google Will Now Favor Pages That Use Its Fast-Loading Tech | WIRED