Jab at Meta: its last homegrown hit was Marketplace, quips X user
yungcontent · x · 2026-09-26
An X post quips that the last time Meta had a homegrown hit on any level was Marketplace — and Facebook itself. The observation plays into the wider criticism that Meta's subsequent wins (Instagram, WhatsApp) were acquisitions rather than in-house product innovation.
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