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Fortune
Trey Williams

Meta's CTO bemoans the company's philanthropy and perks as distractions that "create drag"

At what point as a company—particularly one with tens of billions of dollars in revenue—does giving employees what they want become a drag on the bottom line? It's a slippery slope, according to Meta Chief Technology Officer Andrew Bosworth.

In a recent post on Bosworth's—also referred to as "Boz"—personal blog, the tech executive longed for Facebook's start-up days when resources and time were in such short supply they had no other choice but to be incredibly focused on the product and the next goal ahead of them.

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