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CodeCube
on Nov 15, 2019
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Jimmy Wales has quietly launched a Facebook rival
Anyone remember app.net?
classichasclass
on Nov 15, 2019
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I sure do. I miss it. I think it was doomed the moment it went freemium instead of strictly pay.
WA9ACE
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Yeah I feel like it's a very similar idea, however WhatsApp did get it's start for $1 a year after the first year iirc?
rosybox
on Nov 15, 2019
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Did that make WhatsApp any money?
bonzini
on Nov 15, 2019
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Yes, it had hundreds of millions of users.
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