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		doctorpangloss on Oct 2, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: OpenAI completes deal that values company at $157B Another POV is that, how many new household names familiar to adults can you think of? Since 2015? Basically TikTok and ChatGPT. If you include kids you get Fortnite, Snapchat and Roblox. Do you see why this is such a big deal?

staticman2 on Oct 2, 2024 [–]

Moviepass was a new tech driven household name in my social circle back in 2017. It... didn't end well.

danielmarkbruce on Oct 3, 2024 | [–]

"tech driven" is very generous.

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