2021-09-14
Bootstrapped company sells w/o employees owning equity and VC claims injustice. Thousands of VC backed companies under pay employees then give equity that will be diluted to zero or incinerated but “skin in the game” and “fair” More like sour grapes for bootstrapping https://twitter.com/...
CNBC
Intuit says it has agreed to acquire Mailchimp for $12B in cash and stock
- Intuit will buy email marketing company Mailchimp for $12 billion, the companies announced Monday. — Intuit said it will use the acquisition to accelerate growth among small bus...
2021-08-03
This is the correct view on $FB. Earlier today there was a HackerNews thread with people asking how to move from $500k/yr junior into a senior role paying $800k/yr at FB. Think someone making $500-800k who'd make $95k in Des Moines is going to complain about the rules? https://twitter.com/...
CNBC
Facebook to require all US on-campus staff to wear masks starting on Aug. 4, regardless of vaccination status, citing rising COVID cases and local regulations
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2020-02-13
$CSCO's earnings are interesting. Revenue down, and guiding to more revenue down. Corporate praised their new licensing model ~1 yr ago with expectations it'd drive revenue. https://newsroom.cisco.com/...
CNBC
Cisco meets Q2 expectations with revenue of $12B, non-GAAP net income of $3.3B, flat YoY, stock down 4%+ after hours
Cisco Reports Second Quarter FY20 Earnings Stephanie Condon / ZDNet : Cisco beats Q2 expectations with growth in services Eric Jhonsa / TheStreet : Cisco Slides After Mixed Numbers...
2020-01-24
Is this an innovative compounder, or a stalwart looking to extract the last few cents from a dwindling user base? This is clearly placing shareholder interests above user interests, which is unfortunate. Happy users equal happy shareholders. https://twitter.com/...
The Verge
Google's new look for desktop search results blurs the lines between ads and search results, leading many critics to identify it as a dark pattern
is it a problem? [Poll] Deanna Ting / Digiday : Google's latest search results change further blurs what's an ad Doug Turnbull / OpenSource Connections : Opening up search is an et...
2020-01-23
Is this an innovative compounder, or a stalwart looking to extract the last few cents from a dwindling user base? This is clearly placing shareholder interests above user interests, which is unfortunate. Happy users equal happy shareholders. https://twitter.com/...
The Verge
Google's new look for desktop search results blurs the lines between ads and search results, leading many critics to identify it as a dark pattern
The latest desktop update blurs the lines — Last week, Google began rolling out a new look for its search results on desktop …