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One thing Tom had learned at his previous venture, Gravatar, was that offering a resource intensive service for free was a losing proposition. Is anyone else w
by codexon 16y ago
One thing Tom had learned at his previous venture, Gravatar, was that offering a resource intensive service for free was a losing proposition.
Is anyone else wary about the continued existence of gravatar? Even though it was bought out by Automattic, I think it might shut down in the future because it is resource intensive and hard to monetize.
- gojomo 16y agoI would think it could be optimized to be quite efficient, and breakeven value might be possible via the data it throws off -- every Gravatar is a web bug.