Casey Newton

Wait, I have to pause you right here. You missed the most important part of his outfit. The enormous watch? That cost $900,000.

Wait, I have to pause you right here. You missed the most important part of his outfit. The enormous watch? That cost $900,000.

Wait, I have to pause you right here. You missed the most important part of his outfit. The enormous watch? That cost $900,000.

This man and his trillion-dollar company sat in front of a camera and told his user base they were going to need to step up and become volunteer moderators of his platform while he wore a $900,000 watch.

This man and his trillion-dollar company sat in front of a camera and told his user base they were going to need to step up and become volunteer moderators of his platform while he wore a $900,000 watch.

This man and his trillion-dollar company sat in front of a camera and told his user base they were going to need to step up and become volunteer moderators of his platform while he wore a $900,000 watch.

Absolutely. Zuckerberg has always been known to be a supremely competitive person, sort of like on the level of a Michael Jordan. You read the stories about Michael Jordan being sort of unable to avoid turning anything into a competition. And Zuckerberg is that way too. His favorite video game is Civilization and always has been.

Absolutely. Zuckerberg has always been known to be a supremely competitive person, sort of like on the level of a Michael Jordan. You read the stories about Michael Jordan being sort of unable to avoid turning anything into a competition. And Zuckerberg is that way too. His favorite video game is Civilization and always has been.

Absolutely. Zuckerberg has always been known to be a supremely competitive person, sort of like on the level of a Michael Jordan. You read the stories about Michael Jordan being sort of unable to avoid turning anything into a competition. And Zuckerberg is that way too. His favorite video game is Civilization and always has been.

And in his free time to this day, he plays Civilization and schemes to take over the entire world.

And in his free time to this day, he plays Civilization and schemes to take over the entire world.

And in his free time to this day, he plays Civilization and schemes to take over the entire world.

He was not like a bold, defiant, confrontational persona. He was slipping in his own flop sweat. Was like kind of early Zuckerberg.

He was not like a bold, defiant, confrontational persona. He was slipping in his own flop sweat. Was like kind of early Zuckerberg.

He was not like a bold, defiant, confrontational persona. He was slipping in his own flop sweat. Was like kind of early Zuckerberg.

I think that early Zuckerberg was characterized by some amount of humility. He grew up and he surrounded himself with people who would disagree with him often and seemed to relish disagreement. Like this was not the sort of visionary who believed that only he could build the future. This was somebody who was much more collaborative and was sort of seeking other people's opinions.

I think that early Zuckerberg was characterized by some amount of humility. He grew up and he surrounded himself with people who would disagree with him often and seemed to relish disagreement. Like this was not the sort of visionary who believed that only he could build the future. This was somebody who was much more collaborative and was sort of seeking other people's opinions.

I think that early Zuckerberg was characterized by some amount of humility. He grew up and he surrounded himself with people who would disagree with him often and seemed to relish disagreement. Like this was not the sort of visionary who believed that only he could build the future. This was somebody who was much more collaborative and was sort of seeking other people's opinions.

And by the way, I would say that this perspective does run counter to what I think the stereotype of early Zuckerberg was, and to some extent still remains, which is a sort of bloodless lizard creature who has no empathy and does not understand normal human relationships. Yeah. I never really thought that that was true.

And by the way, I would say that this perspective does run counter to what I think the stereotype of early Zuckerberg was, and to some extent still remains, which is a sort of bloodless lizard creature who has no empathy and does not understand normal human relationships. Yeah. I never really thought that that was true.