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151. Facebook's First Senior Software Engineer, Karel Baloun

Category: Technology
Duration: 01:03:33
Publish Date: 2017-08-13 08:03:14
Description: Karel Baloun was the first senior software engineer hired at Facebook in 2005. Baloun was only at Facebook for a year, from 2005 to 2006, but he provides some amazing insights about the company. What was Facebook’s culture like in 2005? What were the key innovations that ultimately let Facebook succeed where others failed? Would Zuckerberg make a good President of the United States? What became of Pokey, the mascot Facebook once considered launching?

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