2010 movie directed by David Fincher and starring Jesse Eisenberg which charts the litigation surrounding the birth of Facebook
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Why is Adam D'Angelo's character not in the movie?
Adam D'Angelo met Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg while the two were still teenagers attending "uber" preppy prep school, Phillips Exeter Academy. Initially, D'Angelo worked on the first "app" for ...
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Why was “The Social Network” made so quickly after Facebook took off?
The movie was released in 2010 and had to have started being planned for at least 1-2 years before that. It seems this was incredibly fast after Facebook was released to the whole world and took off. ...
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How is Eduardo unaware of the progress on Face Mash?
In the movie 'The Social Network', in the scene after Fashmash has been created but the algorithm has not yet been coded, where Eduardo Saverin gets back to the dorm and talks to Mark about how he and ...
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In Social Network, why does Mark need the Phoenix club mailing list?
It seems as though when Mark released Face Smash, the site got 22,000 hits in a couple of hours. Now he said to Eduardo that he needed the Phoenix club mailing list because if he didn't get them to ...
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Who is the “movie star” being referred to in one of the scenes from The Social Network?
In The Social Network, which "movie star" was Divya Narendra referring to when he says:
The biggest thing on a campus that included nineteen Nobel Laureates, fifteen Pultizer Prize Winners, two ...
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What does 'Roosevelt punched the Porc' mean?
In the film The Social Network in the opening scene while discussing which club Mark should aim to join there's a line from Mark saying
The Phoenix is the most diverse. The Fly
Club, Roosevelt ...
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Mark's development of character in Operating Systems
Mark stays near the back of his Operating Systems class. He receives a note in class that is passed to him from the front. He then storms out and answers the professor's question accurately.
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Ending of Social Network
At the start Erica tells Mark
But you’re going to go through life thinking that girls don’t like you because you’re a nerd. And I want you to know, from the bottom of my heart, that that won’t be ...
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Is the opening break-up scene in The Social Network intended to be humorous?
In the opening scene we have Mark and Erica talking about knowledge of people in China, SAT and Mark's infatuation with getting into the Finals Club. How is this scene humorous? Someone told me they ...
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In the movie “The Social Network” - which class is Mark sitting in when he falls asleep?
In the movie "The Social Network" - which class is Mark sitting in when he falls asleep? He then wakes up and answers the question.
I think it might be Computer Architecture.
