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Isn't Dropbox the canonical HN example of a "stupid and obvious idea" that anybody could build for themselves and would never pay for? Now with a 6bil market c
by bigiain 4mo ago
Isn't Dropbox the canonical HN example of a "stupid and obvious idea" that anybody could build for themselves and would never pay for?
Now with a 6bil market cap is seems.
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8863 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8863
(Apologies to BrandonM for reminding everybody...)
- sam_lowry_ 4mo ago> DataDog, It's just grepping logs on steroids > Sentry Hooks on error handlers in JavaScript > Snowflake Anyone can just use parquet or DuckDB >Okta No digital sovereignty for those who can't manage users' passwords > MongoDB JSONB fields in Postgres, anyone? /s
- latexr 4mo ago> (Apologies to BrandonM for reminding everybody...) BrandonM doesn’t mind: > I really don’t mind the commentary. I’m long past being frustrated about being misinterpreted, and I learned a lot from it, anyway. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27070138 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27070138 But dang does: > my heart sinks a little every time I see this brought up https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27067281 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27067281 It’s thoughtful context that I think everyone mentioning BrandonM and Dropbox should be familiar with.
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