Yes, it seems there are only eight people alive who can stop him in his quest to control precisely everything. Who, of those eight, might be prepared to do it? At No. 1 is President Barack Obama. But he seems pleasantly disposed to Zuckerberg. They’ve even had dinner together.

But can Facebook say with any certainty that its product-development timeline will stay on schedule next year? What if things get backed up? Will the IPO get pushed back even further?

Earlier this week, during the Fortune Brainstorm Tech conference on July 19th, Summers shed some light on the infamous scene depicted in The Social Network, in which Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss are shown wearing matching suits and ties to meet with then-Harvard President Larry Summers.

Remember Paul Ceglia? The wood pellet salesman from upstate New York claiming a 50 percent stake in Mark Zuckerberg’s slice of Facebook? A few months ago, Mr. Ceglia submitted purported evidence in the form of an e-mail exchange between himself and Zuck which, if legitimate, would appear to support his claim, perhaps entitling him to an exorbitant $13.5 billion and allowing him to join the ranks of the mighty Winklevi.

France wants better regulation of the Internet. Google’s executive chairman says policymakers should tread lightly and avoid “stupid” rules.

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said in an interview this week he would like to create a safe and educational social networking environment for kids younger than 13.

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg made a surprise appearance Friday night in Prineville, Ore., at a community party for the grand opening of his company’s new data center.

According to court documents, Ceglia claims he signed a contract with Facebook in April 2003 to design and develop thefacebook.com (Facebook’s original name).

Facebook on Tuesday removed a page calling on Palestinians to take up arms against Israel, following a high-profile Israeli appeal to the popular social-networking site.

Zuckerberg made a very sporting cameo tonight on NBC’s “Saturday Night Live,” running lines with guest host Jesse Eisenberg and SNL player (and frequent Zuckerberg “impersonator”) Andy Samberg, during the show’s opening monologue.