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[โ€“] [email protected] 10 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Being able to sell shares to other buyers really fucked things up.

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

It's sad that the best most startups can hope for is to be bought by a giant corporation. Not a lot of people are interested in just having a successful long-term business.