<story><title>As Facebook Takes a Beating, a Brutal Movie Is Set to Make Things Much Worse</title><url>http://blog.newsweek.com/blogs/techtonicshifts/archive/2010/05/13/as-facebook-takes-a-beating-a-brutal-movie-is-set-to-make-things-much-worse.aspx</url></story><parent_chain></parent_chain><comment><author>jsm386</author><text>If you want to read it yourself: &lt;a href=&quot;http://wiscreenwritersforum.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/Social-Network-The-by-Aaron-Sorkin-May-28-2009.pdf&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;http://wiscreenwritersforum.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/S...&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;All 162 pages.&lt;p&gt;edit: Ironic quote on page 62, which actually exists in the Harvard Crimson:&lt;p&gt;&lt;i&gt;Zuckerberg said that he hoped the privacy options would help to restore his reputation following student outrage over facemash.com, a website he created in the fall semester.&lt;/i&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.thecrimson.com/article/2004/2/9/hundreds-register-for-new-facebook-website/&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;http://www.thecrimson.com/article/2004/2/9/hundreds-register...&lt;/a&gt;</text></comment>
<story><title>As Facebook Takes a Beating, a Brutal Movie Is Set to Make Things Much Worse</title><url>http://blog.newsweek.com/blogs/techtonicshifts/archive/2010/05/13/as-facebook-takes-a-beating-a-brutal-movie-is-set-to-make-things-much-worse.aspx</url></story><parent_chain></parent_chain><comment><author>lr</author><text>Sorkin is a fantastic writer. Some of the best TV shows of the past 12 years (The West Wing, Studio 60, Sports Night) were written by Sorkin. When I first heard about Sorkin doing a Facebook movie I was dismayed. However, now, given all the things that are going on with Facebook, I think it shows he has an insight beyond most (this movie has been in the works for quite some time now).</text></comment>