Drawing perhaps the least flattering comparison possible,
MarketWatch Says
Facebook founder/CEO Mark Zuckerberg just had "a Richard Nixon moment under the grilling of two of the hosts of the All Things D D8 Conference." Thinks got so bad that Zuckerberg "literally squirmed
in his seat," and was forced to take off his "famous" hoodie sweatshirt.
"When I was 18 or 19 years old, I did a lot of stupid things," Zuckerberg told D8 co-host and BoomTown blogger Kara
Swisher when asked if recent unflattering stories of the early days of Facebook accurately portrayed him. "I don't want to make an excuse for that ... I'm really sorry that I did them." Faced with
more tough questions, "sweat literally dripped from his face," according to MarketWatch. "Zuckerberg also dodged questions about how the backlash stemming from another recent privacy uproar affected
him personally." Recounting how he took Facebook from a dorm room experiment to the world's most popular meeting place, Zuckerberg said somewhat cryptically: "A lot of stuff happened along the way."
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