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In answer to his comment: Because you sold your product to Google.

• nly 13y ago
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jawed_Karim https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jawed_Karim For a measly $60M share. My expertise in valuing Twitter tells me he should have got at least 43.6 bajillion runes.
  • donretag 13y ago
    He was given stock in Google, which has more than doubled in price since then.
  • staircasebug 13y ago
    My memory is fuzzy about this, but at that time, the mpaa/riaa/etc had been coming down real hard on YouTube. Without the G or another big boy coming in, their ship would have been in a precarious situation with all of the lawsuits rolling in.
  • kordless 13y ago
    And what, pray tell, is the limit on what is 'enough'? A billion? Two billion?
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