Twitter, Facebook flooded with reaction to Jobs' death

06.10.2011

Mark Zuckerberg, co-founder of Facebook, made his own post about Jobs, writing, "Steve, thank you for being a mentor and a friend. Thanks for showing that what you build can change the world. I will miss you."

Within 14 minutes, more than 53,000 people "liked" his post and 43 commented on it.

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