What's the Difference between The Accidental Billionaires the Book and The Social Network the Movie?

Drama

The Accidental Billionaires

44%
Released: 2009
Author: Ben Mezrich

The Social Network

56%
Released: 2010
Director: David Fincher
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Mark Zuckberg
Mark Zuckberg
Portrayed by: Jesse Eisenberg
Eduardo Saverin
Eduardo Saverin
Portrayed by: Andrew Garfield
The Social Network Book vs Movie
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   Mark creates the full profile page for thefacebook.com. Mark creates it and then after he hears that Eduardo has been dumped, he adds Relationship status at the last second.
   Mark sneaks into the houses he can't access via the internet. He attaches to the local network and takes the pictures from their facebooks. He just gets them all from the internet.
   3 days after he created facemash.com Mark realizes that it is getting a lot of traffic. He is using his own laptop as a server and it is frozen. He shuts it down. He finishes the website that very night and watches the traffic stats on his machine. Eduardo is there and is afraid they will get in trouble. Suddenly the screen goes black and the network is shut down.
   Mark is alone while creating facemash.com but he communicates with his friends via email. Mark's friends are all in the room with him watching and helping him with the website.
   Divya finds the Winklevoss twins at the library to tell them about Mark and facemash.com. They are in the dinning hall eating together when he tells them.
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