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Were the objections about the size of the opportunity or whether they could have out competed it with Google Video at a fraction of the cost?
by rileymat2 6y ago
Were the objections about the size of the opportunity or whether they could have out competed it with Google Video at a fraction of the cost?
- coding123 6y agoThey had a very strong engineering mindset - how many times have you seen in HN about how someone can write an Uber in a few weekends and literally replace Uber. We tend to think it's about the codebase, but it's not. The market position isn't gained by writing a loop and displaying content you're storing. It's literally 0.00001% of the total cost of acquiring customers.