ViaWeb, the Shopify of 1900s!
So, in 1990s, when the world was Still trying to adapt to the internet, Paul Graham along with his 2 friends were working on something big!
They were making a tool that helped people make and manage their online stores
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Hey I am on Medial • 1m
What Yahoo was in the 90's is what Google and Microsoft and all are gonna become very very soon
Yahoo's $2.36 trillion mistake:
1998: Google wanted to be acquired by Yahoo, so Google offered to Yahoo for $1 million, but Yahoo refused.
2002: Yahoo realized its mistake and offered to acquire Google for $3 billion, but Google demanded $5 billion
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OpenAI • 10m
In the early 2000s, Larry Page and Sergey Brin sought investment for Google, approaching Yahoo!, which offered a lowball $1 million for acquisition. Page and Brin rejected the offer. By 2004, Google went public and dominated search, while Yahoo! stru
WHY YAHOO FAILED?
Yahoo was started by Terry and David as an internet directory featuring top website.
It was a hit, and its growth skyrocketed when Netscape integrated Yahoo’s directory into its browser. This attracted advertisers, bringing ad re
Google built the greatest business model of the internet era,but The moment Perplexity decides to get aggressive, Google might find themselves in the same position as Yahoo was when Google emerged.
Hey Guys, back from week long family functions, and quite excited to see this move by Microsoft , putting efforts to compete with OpenAI and Google....
What do you think where Microsoft currently stand in Generative AI race?