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We’ve spent fifteen years debating whether Mark Zuckerberg “stole” the idea. But that’s the shallow take. The real horror of Fincher and Sorkin’s film isn’t legal—it’s existential.

Consider the opening scene. Mark and Erica at the bar. He talks fast, not to connect, but to win. She tells him: “You’re going to go through life thinking girls don’t like you because you’re a nerd. But I want you to know, from the bottom of my heart, that won’t be the reason.” The reason? He can’t translate his intelligence into warmth. He’s a human API with no documentation. internet movie

So he goes home, gets drunk, and builds a machine that replaces intimacy with efficiency. We’ve spent fifteen years debating whether Mark Zuckerberg