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Re:Basecamp Co-Founder David Heinemeier Hansson On: The Foun... by gerry_shaw on Sunday November 17, 2019 @01:39PM (#21559270)
I wonder if that decision in 2006 and the experience that followed is what motivates this point of view.

People make mistakes and can learn from them.

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Re:Basecamp Co-Founder David Heinemeier Hansson On: The Foun... by rantwasp on Sunday November 17, 2019 @01:43PM (#21559289)
this is 100% speculation, but guessing this came at a time when Rails was on the rise and Bezos saw the potential of it. The terms of the deal are super-favorable to 37signals, so why not?
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