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by insane_dreamer 436 days ago
> the rest of their corruptions

the "corruption" accusations are mostly BS and the usual ideological differences

I'll take Wikipedia, with all its warts, over $BigTech and $VC-driven (==Ad-driven) companies/orgs any day, and it's not even close.

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You don't need a VC if your sitting on $415,9 Million.
They didn't start with $415M, and they didn't take VC money to get there either -- that's the point.
Yes, they didn't take wealthy person VC money, but rather begged for $2 donations from people who actually need the money.