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by timdiggerm 2227 days ago
I mean, it worked out great for the Instagram guys, right?
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baddox 2227 days ago
Not just for the personal finances of the Instagram founders and team. The Instagram acquisition has been, as far as I can tell, a huge success for Facebook.
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nostromo 2227 days ago
Maybe..?

I can imagine an alternate 2020 where an independent Instagram is growing like a weed and the founders are much more wealthy.

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flunhat 2227 days ago
Most people on this site couldn't imagine it back then:

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3817850

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LunaSea 2226 days ago
Didn't work too well for the Whatsapp team ...
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