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Definitely from the outside looking in, you have to scratch your head at the decision for a big company to buy a site for millions have it meet (surely) any use
by greendestiny 15y ago
Definitely from the outside looking in, you have to scratch your head at the decision for a big company to buy a site for millions have it meet (surely) any user traffic expectations you had and then resource it like a bootstrapped startup.
Anyway, not maligning the marketability of reddit. It's just that it makes clear that advertising revenue is a hard way to make money.
- speckledjim 15y ago> It's just that it makes clear that advertising revenue is a hard way to make money. Respectfully, that's a very naive conclusion to draw. You may as well try selling wooly hats and coats in the desert, and conclude that making money selling wooly hats and coats is really hard.