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Re:Facebook to Buy Giphy for $400M by jychang on Friday May 15, 2020 @04:18PM (#23196914)
Not much, I'd imagine. It'd be like getting FB stock options upon joining and having it drop in price when the stock market tanked in March. That's the point of stock.
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Re:Facebook to Buy Giphy for $400M by nimish on Friday May 15, 2020 @04:27PM (#23197024)
Presumably they were accelerated/repurchased out for $0? Replaced by ... what exactly? As a giphy employee what do you get out of the acquisiton beyond maybe some job security?
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