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Jeff Bezos’s handpicked successor wants the world to know he is humble and understated. Will running a $1.75 trillion company—in the midst of a changing labor landscape and seemingly inevitable regulatory onslaught—change that?

Despite scandal after scandal, the company’s perk-drunk employees seem to be weathering the storm—but there are signs of trouble. On the business side, one admits, “It doesn’t feel great to be the face of Facebook.”

The New York Times and Atlantic, among others, are finding new ways to get in on the newsletter craze in hopes of retaining or luring in-demand writers.

It’s an Inside the Hive crossover event, wherein the former speechwriter and current podcast host discusses his new solo project, Offline.

Will Mark Zuckerberg’s newest obsession be the haven he imagines, or will it become another hothouse for the culture wars? The Hive’s executive editor, Miriam Elder, prognosticates.

After a decade covering the Zucks, Googles, and Ubers of the scene, the Verge editor in chief reflects on tech’s troublesome relationship with the rest of the world.

The CEO called the deluge of damning stories about his company—65 on Monday alone—a “coordinated effort to selectively use leaked documents to paint a false picture of our company” and tried to rally the troops.

It’s a particularly bad Monday for Facebook, whose leaked internal documents are strewn across the home pages of various U.S. news organizations—all thanks to a coordinated effort by whistleblower Frances Haugen.

One day soon, we’ll be hanging NFTs on the walls of our digital homes and buying Balenciaga tops for our digital selves. Here’s everything you need to know about the internet’s next big thing.

In a scathing report, the board wrote Facebook “failed to provide relevant information, while in other instances, the information it did provide was incomplete.”

After Facebook helped make our current reality unbearable, the embattled CEO reportedly wants to change his company’s name as it expands into the metaverse.

The Facebook executive took a damage-control tour over the weekend, as the whistleblower testimony continued to rattle the company inside and out.