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Hard Fork

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Hard Fork

The New York Times

Technology

4.55.2K Ratings

🗓️ 16 August 2024

⏱️ 69 minutes

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This is totally unprecedented for a tech C.E.O.

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0:00.0

Oh, did you see that Mark Zuckerberg made a statue of his wife?

0:02.5

I didn't see that.

0:06.5

I didn't know how to feel about it.

0:07.9

Because the thing is, you know, if my husband did that for me, I would think, I would say,

0:12.4

thank you, honey.

0:13.0

Like that's very sweet.

0:14.0

Yeah.

0:15.0

On the other hand, it feels weird being like sort of essentially

0:18.0

asked to evaluate the statue of someone else's spouse, you know?

0:22.0

It's like, I, whatever you hope to get out of this, I hope you got out of it.

0:26.4

That was my feeling, you know?

0:28.4

My feeling is we should raise people's taxes.

0:30.4

I mean, this is...

0:32.4

If you're building statues of your wife you you could be

0:35.1

funding schools. How much do you think a statue car? I bet you could do it for under 10k. Yeah with like a

0:39.6

3D printer. Now I assume he spent more than that because it was a very like I thought I mean the

0:43.5

statue is beautiful it had like sort of mixed yes you know there was

0:46.6

he said he was trying to bring back the the Roman tradition of making statues of

0:50.4

your wife which we all remember of yes of course if you were a Roman and the wife guys in ancient Rome were

0:57.1

constantly just chiseling into marble. Yeah today today we you know if you're a

1:01.7

wife guy you post about her on a social network.

1:04.6

Yeah. In Roman times, you build a damn statue.

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