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HN is quite notorious for that Dropbox comment I suspect that video is going to end up more notorious, it's even funnier given it's the VCs themselves
by blibble 3y ago
HN is quite notorious for that Dropbox comment
I suspect that video is going to end up more notorious, it's even funnier given it's the VCs themselves
- arcanemachiner 3y agoMore context, please. EDIT: I guess it's this: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8863#9224 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8863#9224
- blibble 3y agothat's the one
- thisgoesnowhere 3y agoI'm firmly in the camp that in a vacuum that comment looks dumb but the thread was actually great. Those were valid concerns at the time and the market for non technical file storage like they were building was non existant. Perfectly rational to be skeptical and Drew answered all his questions with well thought out responses.
- TeMPOraL 3y agoThe infamous comment itself made sense in context, too.