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More Facebook Code Exposed

The Facebook code-leak (theft?) story is getting ugly. After leaking the source code for the social network’s homepage, and after Facebook’s lawyers started to send cease and desist notes, the Facebook Secrets blog has now published the code for Facebook’s search.

Facebook programmer Mark Slee (wow, his Facebook profile only says: “I’ll find something to put there”) may be getting more famous than he wanted – apparently not for his blank profile, not even his code, but for his comment in the code:

// Holy shit, is this the cleanest fucking frontend file you’ve ever seen?!

I wonder if Mark expected the entire world to see it.smile_tongue

Additional reading: Inside Facebook, Techomical and Mashable!