Blaze@dormi.zone to Reddit@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agoReddit gets ready for IPO, setting a top valuation of $6.4 billionwww.axios.comexternal-linkmessage-square24fedilinkarrow-up167arrow-down12file-textcross-posted to: technology@beehaw.org
arrow-up165arrow-down1external-linkReddit gets ready for IPO, setting a top valuation of $6.4 billionwww.axios.comBlaze@dormi.zone to Reddit@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square24fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: technology@beehaw.org
minus-squareWraithGear@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·9 months agoMy intention is that the value of the thing is what it can be used for. Its a tool that can be used to spread propaganda, and control the narrative. For the owner it’s a means to an end. Guess i should have clarified.
minus-squareRevan343@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-28 months agoThat works for privately owned companies-- the current example is Twitter, which is useful for pushing propaganda. It doesn’t work for publicly owned companies, because public investors are only interested in profitting
My intention is that the value of the thing is what it can be used for. Its a tool that can be used to spread propaganda, and control the narrative. For the owner it’s a means to an end. Guess i should have clarified.
That works for privately owned companies-- the current example is Twitter, which is useful for pushing propaganda.
It doesn’t work for publicly owned companies, because public investors are only interested in profitting