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"We teach every young person the same subjects in mostly the same ways, irrespective of individual talents and preferences. Students who don’t learn best by sitting still at a desk are made to feel somehow inferior, while children who excel on conventional measures like tests and assignments end up defining their identities in terms of this weirdly... See more

Our continual connection to social media makes us prone to new forms of viral emotional effects. These are not media designed for calm reflection.

- Do you feel like you are **learning** at work?

I was surprised. One of the hallmarks of the difference between American capitalism and capitalism in many emerging markets has been American capitalism is defined by the rule of law, by the absence of randomly exercised discretion and by predictability. And none of this seems consistent with those values. It was also very unclear what the... See more

It’s not about automating your process, but guiding you on a life-long one. I’d rather alchemize minds than automate words.

For Messenger, I think differentiation is extremely important and something we haven’t focused on yet. We’ve spent the past 6-12 months catching up to WhatsApp and competitors on table stakes like performance, reliability, pushability, etc. This work isn’t done and we will continue to do it, including catching up in areas like groups.