narwhal@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.ml · 1 year ago‘Reddit can survive without search’: company reportedly threatens to block Googlewww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square26fedilinkarrow-up1133arrow-down115cross-posted to: reddit@lemmy.mlRedditMigration@kbin.socialnews@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmy.worldsnoocalypse@lemmy.mltechnology@lemmy.worldreddit@lemmy.worldreddit@lemdro.id
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minus-squareathos77@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up9·1 year agoInteresting thought: Google wants (needs) reddit’s content, and reddit wants to IPO. Why doesn’t Google just buy reddit? It’s pocket change to Google, really, gets them what they want (content), gets reddit what they want (money).
minus-squarenetburnr@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 year agoAnd on the plus side, it would likely be shutdown in short order. Cause that’s just what Google does.
minus-squareprashanthvsdvn@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoUnexpected Win for lemmy I guess.
Interesting thought: Google wants (needs) reddit’s content, and reddit wants to IPO. Why doesn’t Google just buy reddit? It’s pocket change to Google, really, gets them what they want (content), gets reddit what they want (money).
And on the plus side, it would likely be shutdown in short order. Cause that’s just what Google does.
Unexpected Win for lemmy I guess.