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Re:Privacy Pass Authentication for Kagi Search by brookst on Thursday February 13, 2025 @10:23PM (#43044448)
Disagree. You don’t lose, you’re just smaller, better, and still very profitable.

HBO used this model way back when. It’s been a lasting business.

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Re:Privacy Pass Authentication for Kagi Search by freeAgent on Thursday February 13, 2025 @10:36PM (#43044557)
But then you can’t blitzscale and exit after a few years as a centimillionaire!
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Re:Privacy Pass Authentication for Kagi Search by codingjourney on Friday February 14, 2025 @07:42AM (#43047780)
I think you meant hectomillionaire, actually.
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Re:Privacy Pass Authentication for Kagi Search by freeAgent on Friday February 14, 2025 @09:39AM (#43048784)
They mean the same thing in this usage.
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Re:Privacy Pass Authentication for Kagi Search by stavros on Friday February 14, 2025 @11:42AM (#43050235)
How? A centimillionaire has $10k, a hectomillionaire has $100m.
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Re:Privacy Pass Authentication for Kagi Search by freeAgent on Friday February 14, 2025 @12:28PM (#43050703)
LMGTFY: https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/centimillionaire
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Re:Privacy Pass Authentication for Kagi Search by stavros on Friday February 14, 2025 @12:35PM (#43050784)
That's not SI, therefore inadmissible.
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Re:Privacy Pass Authentication for Kagi Search by freeAgent on Friday February 14, 2025 @12:44PM (#43050910)
Look, I don't make the rules. The English language is what it is.
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