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Yahoo bought Tumblr for completely irrational reasons years ago and it became dead weight. Of course now they can't split it back off to live on its own - they
by zanny 8y ago
Yahoo bought Tumblr for completely irrational reasons years ago and it became dead weight.
Of course now they can't split it back off to live on its own - they'll just kill it instead.
- duxup 8y agoSeems like such a waste.
- jpetso 8y agoActually, why can't they? Could someone explain the executive thinking behind this hesitation?
- zanny 8y agoIts career suicide to sell off a property that ends up successful once independent of your business. Nobody thinks twice about burning something to the ground, though. Thats just a cost of doing business.