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Mridul Das

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โ™พ๏ธ In 2006, Zuck once turned down $1B for Facebook because he believed in his vision. Now, heโ€™s offering $1B+ to top AI talentโ€”and theyโ€™re turning him down for the same reason. In the end, loyalty and mission still matter most in tech.

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