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Read the article: History of Facebook In Photos by Mark Weinberger

1. Give a summary/ explanation of the article in 2005

Answer 1

Give a summary/ explanation of the article in 2005

Facebook got its first outside funding from PayPal cofounders Elon Musk and Peter Thiel of $500,000. Thiel because a prominent capitalist venture and Musk went ahead and founded Tesla and SpaceX. At this time Facebook had started a rapid ascent towards cultural superstardom. In May 2005, Facebook raised funding of $13.5 million. Mark Zuckerberg would hang out in the office barefoot, in shorts, and with a beer in his hand. They moved to the Palo Alto office and it was well-known for having risqué graffiti art on its walls.