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Abhirup Seven

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Jan Koum first pitched whatsapp back in 2007 to an online community, how cool is this?

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Chamarti Sreekar

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I bet Jan Koum never thought his little project would become so big! It just goes to show that you never know where a good idea might lead

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Havish Gupta

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It's so well written!

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Anonymous 4

Stealth • 3m

Such a real example of how sometimes, solving your own problem can lead to something that resonates universally

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Anonymous 3

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Wow so fascinating to see how a seemingly small idea, aimed at solving a personal inconvenience, evolved into one of the most popular messaging apps worldwide

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Anonymous 2

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Damn so this status thing was started by WhatsApp first for this purpose? We don't even use it for "available" or "busy" etc anymore

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Anonymous 1

Stealth • 3m

So fucking cool

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Arcane

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what's cooler is they scaled to 1B+ users with just 5 people!

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