We are working hard to build a service that everyone, everywhere can use, whether they are a person, a company, a president or an organisation working for change.
A guy who makes a new chair doesn’t owe money to everyone who ever built a chair.
Whenever I go to a new city, in order to help get on the right time zone and actually get a chance to see that city, I like running.
The last six years have been a lot of coding and focus and hard work. But maybe it would be fun to remember it as partying and all this crazy drama.
Facebook is inherently viral.
Connecting the world is really important, and that is something that we want to do. That is why Facebook is here on this planet.
If you recognize that self-driving cars are going to prevent car accidents, AI will be responsible for reducing one of the leading causes of death in the world.
The point of Facebook isn’t the features, it’s the people.
We just cared more about connecting the world than anyone else. And we still do today.
I actually do think you’re seeing this trend towards organizations just caring more about their brand and engaging. And so I think Home Depot will want to humanize itself. I think that’s a lot of why companies are starting blogs, are just giving more insight into what’s going on with them.
“I do everything on my phone as a lot of people do.
Our strategy is very horizontal. We’re trying to build a social layer for everything. Basically we’re trying to make it so that every app everywhere can be social whether it’s on the web, or mobile, or other devices.
In a world that’s changing so quickly, you’re guaranteed to fail if you don’t take any risks.
Of course, hate speech and racism have no place on Facebook.
I just think people have a lot of fiction. But, you know, I mean, the real story of Facebook is just that we’ve worked so hard for all this time. I mean, the real story is actually probably pretty boring, right? I mean, we just sat at our computers for six years and coded.
It is important for young entrepreneurs to be adequately self-aware to know what they do not know.
If you think about companies that were built in Silicon Valley, a lot of them early on were chip companies. And now the companies that are there, like Apple, are much more successful than any of the chip companies were.
All of my friends who have younger siblings who are going to college or high school – my number one piece of advice is: You should learn how to program.
I generally think if you do good things for people in the world, that comes back and you benefit from it over time.