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		encoderer on March 28, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Formspring - A Postmortem Bzzzzt, try again! There were not even any real attempts at monetizing early on. No ad units. No sponsorships. It was about preserving the user experience. And are you really criticizing them for seeking continued growth? What is that?

AznHisoka on March 28, 2013 [–]

That's even worse. What the heck were they waiting for? 10-20 million users not enough? we need a billion!

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