this post was submitted on 07 Apr 2024
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Midjourney is profitable, so they fucked up BIG time. Imagine going bankrupt while someone else uses your technology to make money hand over fist.
my psyche desperately wants this to be the first milestone on the path to a world record terra luna speedrun
Stability AI's DreamStudio was claimed to have 1.5m+ daily users and Midjourney is claimed to have 1.2m-2.5m. Midjourney still runs through discord so they're saving on bandwidth costs but compute is still very expensive and im not sure how they managed to make 200m.
the only way to interact with our revolutionary product is to use the same gamer app notorious for being infested with cryptocurrency scammers
please invest
I have these 200 pictures of geckos and a couple rolls of reclaimed bubblegum wrapping paper, put me down for $1.2b and 40% ownership
I will start the wiki for 10%