Why “FB” is being discussed
The most recent Hacker News stories and comments contributing to this topic's mentions.
It really isn't. FB Marketplace is literally awash in perfectly serviceable vehicles that don't and can't phone home. For the budget conscious among us it's also significantly c…
by forgetfreeman · Sep 14, 2026
There ARE other options: network effects and lock-in. These tried and true techniques (mastered by FB and M$) have not yet been taken up by the AIers. I do not think they will r…
by jamienk · Sep 14, 2026
Man, if I'd interviewed with FB and even heard the word "integrity" I'd have started laughing my ass off till I was covered in a puddle of my own piss. Not a single person at fa…
by nosioptar · Sep 13, 2026
I know someone at FB who worked on a project whose entire goal was to use compiler/type checker technology to prevent intentional and unintentional leaking of personal data…
by chihuahua · Sep 13, 2026
I'm pretty sure that is a mis-characterization of what actually happened: a 3rd party app collected user profile data from FB _through somebody's friend connection_ [1]. The Zuc…
by twothreeone · Sep 13, 2026
>Just because this is worded ambiguously, to clarify the "they" is Facebook. CA on the other hand was effectively the Trump's digital ad campaign. Given that "cambridge analytic…
by gruez · Sep 13, 2026
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