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Re:Verizon reportedly seeking to sell Tumblr by abraae on Friday May 03, 2019 @03:48AM (#19816392)
"there's brass in muck" though. Someone - maybe not a FAANG but someone smaller and hungrier - will find a way to successfully and profitably steward UGC sites, just as Reddit seems to be able to.
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Re:Verizon reportedly seeking to sell Tumblr by DC-3 on Friday May 03, 2019 @04:20AM (#19816536)
> profitably steward UGC sites, just as Reddit seems to be able to

I thought Reddit has never been profitable?

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Re:Verizon reportedly seeking to sell Tumblr by throwaway55554 on Friday May 03, 2019 @08:25AM (#19817759)
They better hurry before FAANG and Congress make it much more expensive to start up.
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