Active users would, I probably would too. Problem is most apps would struggle to even get new users with that system.
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KingThrillgore@lemmy.ml 8 months agoI’d go as far as 5 dollars a month, which is more than the buck thirty they make off users right now.
Kinglink@lemmy.world 8 months ago
gravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.works 8 months ago
It just boggles the mind. They had the userbase. They had the community moderation. They had the power-users basically doing their job for them. They could have had a bulletproof, tied-to-world-population-growth metric - not super fast, but basically monotonically increasing. They basically could have turned it into a sustainable money printer, while not crushing user enthusiasm.
Spez threw it away because he wanted the quick payout from ad revenue.
Hackerman_uwu@lemmy.world 8 months ago
Spez threw it away because he’s a libertarian tool. He doesn’t care how he gets the payout as long as it’s not ‘collectivist’. This commie shit your’e spouting in this post would not impress daddy Elon. GTFO.
gravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.works 8 months ago
The fuck are you on about with that last half?
Hackerman_uwu@lemmy.world 8 months ago
Maybe I needed to add an /s?