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Got this gift from facebook after sending my application for this contest on social media facebook groups. I didn't win (grant), but it inspired me to do more. Facebook explains what caused its widespread outage https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/facebook-explains-what-caused-its-widespread-outage/ar-AAP8Pzx (Tuesday, October 5th 2021) "..."Our engineering teams have learned that configuration changes on the backbone routers that coordinate network traffic between our data centers caused issues that interrupted this communication," Facebook's vice president of engineering and infrastructure, Santosh Janardhan, said in a blog post. "This disruption to network traffic had a cascading effect on the way our data centers communicate, bringing our services to a halt." .." Facebook and IG Went Down - What Really Happened! https://youtu.be/S1fnlV8xW2A Facebook Whistleblower Frances Haugen: The 60 Minutes Interview https://youtu.be/_Lx5VmAdZSI A second Facebook whistleblower says she's willing to testify before Congress and that she's shared documents with a US law agency https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/a-second-facebook-whistleblower-says-she-s-willing-to-testify-before-congress-and-that-she-s-shared-documents-with-a-us-law-agency/ar-AAPpLhM?ocid=msedgntp Speaking to CNN, Zhang said she was encouraged by the apparent bipartisan support for action against Facebook after Frances Haugen, another Facebook whistleblower, testified about children's safety on Facebook and Instagram in a congressional hearing on October 5. Zhang was fired from Facebook in August 2020, but before she left she posted a 7,800-word memo detailing how she believed the company allowed authoritarian regimes around the world to manipulate its platform. Others: Documents Show Bill Gates Gave $319 million To Media Outlets, Promotion of Global Agenda https://youtu.be/gJwcROALRw8 Meta agrees to pay $90 million to settle a lawsuit alleging Facebook kept tracking users after they logged off https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/other/meta-agrees-to-pay-90-million-to-settle-a-lawsuit-alleging-facebook-kept-tracking-users-after-they-logged-off/ar-AATTQQb Mark Zuckerberg: Meta, Facebook, Instagram, and the Metaverse | Lex Fridman Podcast #267 https://youtu.be/5zOHSysMmH0