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by NiagaraThistle 1171 days ago
They aren't going to run the site for free. They need to earn revenue from it to stay afloat and earn a living. They will monetize it somehow - ads, subscriptions of some sort, some other manner. Maybe they will sell it outright and move on to some new venture. But they will find a way to monetize it now they are not getting salaries from Stripe.
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They can draw salaries from somewhere else and use a portion of that to run the site for free.