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Re:Snapchat CEO predicts Facebook will implode like Yahoo by pierreio on Friday December 19, 2014 @10:26AM (#8772578)
Babel metaphor aside, is Spiegel's core argument true?

> He believes Facebook's ad revenues are also overdependent on venture-backed startups buying traffic and users

FB's ad portfolio seems too composite to be called startup-dependent. Or is it? I have no data on this.

Re:Snapchat CEO predicts Facebook will implode like Yahoo by easytiger on Friday December 19, 2014 @10:27AM (#8772583)
Depends, are companies selling weight loss pills generally VC backed?