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[–] roastgoat@aussie.zone 64 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Remember when YouTube was just a video of a guy at the zoo? Pepperidge farm remembers...

[–] phoneymouse@lemmy.world 11 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Those suckers sold it to google for a billion dollars. They got screwed.

[–] Fissionami@lemmy.ml 4 points 1 year ago

I heard they were barely able to contain the site at the end as the growth began and expense of maintaining it skyrocketed.