The Accidental Billionaires
The Founding of Facebook: A Tale of Sex, Money, Genius and Betrayal
by:
Ben Mezrich
in:
Biographies
Summary:
The book chronicles the tumultuous early days of Facebook, detailing the conflicts and rivalries among co-founders Mark Zuckerberg and Eduardo Saverin, as well as the involvement of the Winklevoss twins and Divya Narendra. It explores the rapid rise of the social network amidst a backdrop of personal drama, legal battles, and the transformation of interpersonal relationships in the digital age.
Key points:
1. Facebook's Start: The book discusses Facebook's start as a small project by Harvard student Mark Zuckerberg, initially a site for rating peer attractiveness called "Facemash."
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