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Do you think Twitter is worth what it sold for?

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  • It literally wasn't. He paid way more than what the stock was worth. (Hence why he desperately tried to get out of it, and why the board desperately tried to make sure he had to go through with it.)

    • The Problem with Linus Tech Tips: Accuracy, Ethics, and Responsibility

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  • There are some fantastic gems of videos that still get released, but they're really hard to find amongst the YouTube crap videos.

    • The Problem with Linus Tech Tips: Accuracy, Ethics, and Responsibility

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  • Linus LOVES corporate buzzwords. He certainly never fails to remind critics that he's just running a business.

    • The Problem with Linus Tech Tips: Accuracy, Ethics, and Responsibility

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  • He's said before that he hates it, but including one of those thumbnails boosts viewership by 30%. I certainly don't like it, but it would be really hard for me to resist that extra income too.

    • RIP Twitter’s iconic bird logo

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  • And not even as a genericized term. (Google and Xerox HATE that they're used as verbs.)

    "Tweet" is only ever used to describe posting to Twitter. It's a very unique position that's about as ideal as it gets for a company brand.

    • [Axios] Texas Democrat enters race to unseat Ted Cruz

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  • "Hell yes we're going to take your guns" is not the best slogan when running for governor of Texas.