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Careless people : a cautionary tale of power, greed, and lost idealism / Sarah Wynn-Williams.

Wynn-Williams, Sarah, (author.).

Summary:

An insider account charting one woman's career at the heart of one of the most influential companies on the planet, Careless People gives you a front-row seat to Facebook, the decisions that have shaped world events in recent decades, and the people who made them.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781250391230
  • ISBN: 1250391237
  • Physical Description: xi, 382 pages ; 25 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Flatiron Books, 2025.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
Prologue -- Simpleminded hope -- Pitching the revolution -- This is going to be fun -- Auf Wiedersehen to all that -- The little red book -- What do we stand for? -- Show him a good time -- Running out of road -- Lady McNugget -- Only good news -- Road trip -- The body -- Stockholm syndrome -- Five settlers and one billionaire in Catan -- A simple request -- Just keep driving -- Going down in a blaze of glory -- Red flag -- PAC-man -- Slouching toward autocracy -- Billionaire time -- Hunger games for the 0.001 percent -- Making sure this thing flies -- California time -- Muppets and monsignors -- The Wicked Witch of the West -- Street fighter tactics -- Lean in and lie back -- Citizen Sanchez -- Poker face -- A heartwarming story -- What to not expect when you're expecting -- Do we have to go into this? -- The Facebook election -- Angry at the truth -- Rosebud -- Man of the people -- Let them eat cake -- Facebook feminist fight club -- Greetings from Beijing -- Our Chinese partner -- Respectfully, senator -- Move fast and break the law -- Emotional targeting -- A fish rots from the head -- Myanmar -- It really didn't have to be this way -- Just business -- Epilogue.

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Genre: Autobiographies.

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  • 4 of 21 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Johnston County Affiliated Libraries.

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