> It was mobile first, so I could see how you could argue that a pandemic was bad for a platform built around mobile
This argument would have to ignore the massive success of TikTok during the pandemic.
This argument would have to ignore the massive success of TikTok during the pandemic.
$1B is goddam lot of money to spend on something with $0 capex.
The mobile app is a tiny cost.
So you have paying for the content then distribution. The later should have been royalty based and also drive most of the distribution.
It almost smells fishy.