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That's just how he's always been. He's an insecure little incel at heart.

Facebook's precursor was a HotOrNot clone that used female classmates' photographs without permission. It takes a certain type of person to build something like that.

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??? He met his now wife when he was a sophomore in college and has an extremely normal family life as far as I can tell.

Facebook started as a project to grab photos of girls from his school and create a public ranking system on how hot they were.

https://www.elle.com/culture/celebrities/a19746346/mark-zuck...

Which we all wish we started before him ... I mean god damn it all it took was knowing a bit of php and throwing a few html pages.

I think it's slightly creepy and displays a major lack of socialization and self-awareness and do not at all wish I had made.

this is such a weird comment. Sure, the HotOrNot clone was inappropriate. But "He's an insecure little incel at heart"? Where did that come from?

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