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throwaway136··on Is Facebook capable of adapting to the world it created?
Or it could be simply that he wants to understand the people of the country better. After Trump's election he may be surprised by the outcome, and instead of cursing intelligence of people who voted him, he just wants to understand the perspective.

I know Zuckerberg is not a well liked on HN, but still if we consider his previous resolutions of reading book, running, building AI. Most are simple without ulterior motives of ruling the world.

throwaway136··on Yahoo’s Marissa Mayer to Make $186M from Verizon Deal
Of all the attempts trying to revive a genuinely dying tech company, I think share holders would have been better rewarded if they bring a WallStreet CEO, who slices/dices and sells it for best value. (Apple being everest size exception)
throwaway136··on Uber Says Sales Growth Outpaces Losses
In Singapore, you can also book taxi via Grab, we did so on our recent trip, meter/payment is still app based.
throwaway136··on Spring vs. Java EE
REST is so passe. The crowd now uses Protobuf with gRPC, retro like 1995.