Douglas Rushkoff : Speculation over the meaning , value of Facebook IPO is overblown . Its detractors see the final chapter in the rise and fall of a smart but solipsistic Harvard dropout , and predict the inevitable decline of Facebook 's stock will spell the end to innovation in social media . He says valuation of company likely too high , timing not great , but people want in anyway . Comment: Rushkoff : By accepting Wall Street 's terms Facebook may sacrifice innovation to profit .
Douglas Rushkoff : Speculation over the meaning , value of Facebook IPO is overblown . He says valuation of company likely too high , timing not great , but people want in anyway . Comment: Rushkoff : By accepting Wall Street 's terms Facebook may sacrifice innovation to profit .