Facebook's Problems Are 'Quite Grave,' Techonomy's Kirkpatrick Says

The transcript discusses internal dynamics at Facebook, focusing on David Marcus's role and the departure of Instagram and WhatsApp founders. It highlights challenges in Facebook's growth and brand perception, contrasting it with Instagram's success. The potential of Oculus and AR/VR is explored, emphasizing long-term prospects despite current challenges.

What role did David Marcus play at Facebook?

What criticisms did Acton express regarding Facebook's business practices?

How did the departure of WhatsApp founders impact the perception of Facebook?

What were the concerns raised by the Instagram co-founders after leaving Facebook?

What challenges does Facebook face with its core platform according to the discussion?

In what ways has Instagram been critical for Facebook's growth strategy?

What is the expected timeline for VR to become mainstream according to the discussion?