Subj : Re: Proton
To   : Arelor
From : poindexter FORTRAN
Date : Wed Mar 19 2025 07:14 am

-=> Arelor wrote to Adept <=-

 Ar> On the other hand, what is worrying is the sustainability of many of
 Ar> those practices. Many users become dependant on free services that are
 Ar> no sustainable in the long run because they don't generate enough
 Ar> revenue. When the service goes down they all scramble like beheaded
 Ar> chickens.

There's a great scene in "Silicon Valley" when the funder tells the
company founders that the last thing they want to do it generate
revenues - then they can fail. Better to run at a loss and get more and
more users to secure more funding.

How long was it before Amazon turned a profit?



 
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