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Can Slingshot Turn Everyone Into Content Creators?

Naturally, Facebook wants everyone using its new Snapchat-like Slingshot service. “We wanted to create an environment that makes it comfortable for everyone to share,” Joey Flynn, Slingshot's lead designer, tells Business Insider. “We felt like that kind of place didn’t exist yet, so that 100% of the people feel comfortable sharing.” As BI notes, the effort challenges venture capitalist Fred Wilson who said, "The cardinal rule of social networks is that one percent of people create content and 90 percent of people consume it."
 

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