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Harvard gutted team examining Facebook Files following $500M Zuckerberg donation | Hacker News (news.ycombinator.com)
submitted 11 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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[โ€“] [email protected] 125 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) (1 children)

Imagine how damning their behavior must be that they paid half a billion to cover it up. 10,000 people in the US could live comfortably for a year on this single hush money payment.

[โ€“] [email protected] 30 points 11 months ago

Well, it has been criminal in several uniquely terrible ways for an incredibly long time. 500M to save on 1B in fines is reasonable being that Facebook is nearly dead in Europe and needs the US far more than it used to.