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Facebook forgot the web's birthday and now it's trying to pretend it remembered (theguardian.com)
11 points by valanto on Aug 24, 2016 | hide | past | favorite | 2 comments



Look, this is the internet generation - who are people going to believe, Facebook or the actual real inventor? Of course it will be Facebook !

(Hint: https://www.google.ca/search?q=sarcasm)


Poor title; it looks more like the August 23rd misconception was pre-existing and Facebook used poor data, rather than them forgetting and now covering their tracks.




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