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Mark Zuckerberg

10/25/13

@ Y Combinator

Listening to user feedback was crucial in shaping Facebook's features, such as allowing users to upload multiple profile pictures, which reflected a strong demand for more personal expression.

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Mark Zuckerberg at Startup School 2012

@ Y Combinator

Mark Zuckerberg at Startup School 2012

10/25/13

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