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[–] Grandwolf319@sh.itjust.works 28 points 9 months ago (2 children)

Everyone here are thinking $5 billion means Reddit won. Wasn’t their evaluation at $15 at one point?

[–] Threeme2189@lemm.ee 34 points 9 months ago (1 children)

If the went from fifteen bucks to five billion, yes they totally won 😉

[–] Grandwolf319@sh.itjust.works 23 points 9 months ago

Well I guess I fully set myself up for that one lol

[–] stoly@lemmy.world -4 points 9 months ago (1 children)

If you mean that an entitled douchecanoe who has no trouble allowing genocides to occur on his service getting stupid rich, then they did win. If you are looking at how much they could have gotten, then, yeah, they suck.

[–] Meowoem@sh.itjust.works 11 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Sorry, what genocide happened on Reddit?

[–] realitista@lemmy.world 1 points 9 months ago

The Great App Genocide of 2023.