He didn't invent social networking, but he perfected it: Farhad Manjoo
(NEWSER) - Sorry, Winklevoss twins . And you, too, Paul Ceglia . The person who deserves the credit and the riches for inventing Facebook is Mark Zuckerberg, writes Farhad Manjoo in Slate . Zuckerberg didn't so much invent social networking as perfect the concept by building upon already existing ideas. "The real value of Facebook wasn't that it did something new, but that it did something old better—faster, prettier, more useful, and more addictive," writes Manjoo. "Ideas are overrated. In technology, what really matters is execution." More»
