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One of the things you thought you didn’t need to know? That the Facebook “Like” button started out its life as the “Awesome” button. In an epic Quora thread, Facebook Engineer Andrew Bosworth delineates the history of the “Awesome”/”Like” button, what eventually turned out to be a way to connect Facebook users with the entire Internet — with the added bonus of rerouting all activity through the Facebook platform.
Other than the whole “Awesome” thing, which Mark Zuckerberg ended up vetoing in favor of the more bland “Like,” other ideas that got tossed aside in the design process were stars and a plus/minus sign. “Final review with Zuck surprisingly doesn’t go well. Welcome to tvtropes.com - Search Results for "tvtropes.com"