Re:Quibi Is Shutting Down
by CalChris on Wednesday October 21, 2020 @08:52PM
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I didn't know that Whitman had supported Prop 8, probably a cynical political calculation during her run for governor. To her credit, she reversed course and quite publicly supported its repeal.
I don't think EBay was destined by the gods for greatness. There was zero barrier to entry and they weren't the first. They weren't even the first coming from General Magic where Omidyar had worked. I'm inclined to give her credit for EBay but evidently nothing else.
https://www.latimes.com/politics/la-xpm-2013-feb-26-la-me-pc...
I don't think EBay was destined by the gods for greatness. There was zero barrier to entry and they weren't the first. They weren't even the first coming from General Magic where Omidyar had worked. I'm inclined to give her credit for EBay but evidently nothing else.