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by qiskit 1578 days ago
> But if I had created a product and learned it was being used to torment children until they killed themselves, then yes, I absolutely would feel gutted and likely cry.

Using that logic, everyone who created anything would be crying all day. Is it just facebook that's the problem? What about smartphones? What about the creators of Netscape? What about tim berners-lee. Facebook is a product used by billions of people. What do you want? Is it just facebook or the internet?

> Perhaps I'm too empathetic to be a CEO, which is fitting I guess - I'll never be one.

For how empathetic you are, you don't seem to feel any empathy for zuckerburg.