Early FB users demanded privacy but _actually_ wanted an information asymmetry over their friends. Each user wants both…
Control over how they specifically are perceived. "Who can see what?"
Power to internet stalk their friends way more than they'd ever admit
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I’m having difficulties tracking down the original tweets, so it may not be worth noting this example after all…but it was brought up in a thread from earlier this year between a couple of former Twitter engineers.
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Have you worked through to a 280 character thesis for company success as a function of hidden, morally-gray tooling? I’d love to read more of your thoughts and findings.
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