Episode Synopsis "The Facebook Effect"

Facebook hs more than 400 million users worldwide who cumulatively spend more than 500 billion minutes on the site each month. Fortune Magazine\'s veteran technology editor David Kirkpatrick tells us how Facebook was created, why it has flourished, and where it\'s going next.

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