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    Paul Graham‏Verified account @paulg 12 Aug 2015

    Reddit is going to be huge. Unusual thing to be thinking about a company 10 years old, but Reddit is an unusual company.

    11:40 PM - 12 Aug 2015
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      1. Structured Influence‏ @CoinOperatedTV 12 Aug 2015
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        @paulg That's because reddit has devised the most potent formula for stickiness yet: a DIY echo chamber construction set

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      1. Heath W. Black‏ @heathwblack 12 Aug 2015
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        @paulg can confirm: fact.

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      1. Kasperi Apell‏ @kasperiapell 13 Aug 2015
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        @paulg If one traces down the memes & shenanigans flying around on Facebook, Twitter & co, one finds out most surface from Reddit.

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      1. cameron mulder‏ @mulderc 13 Aug 2015
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        @paulg @pmarca isn't it already huge just not all that profitable?

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      1. Matjaz Sircelj‏ @matjazsircelj 13 Aug 2015
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        '@paulg Reddit is the new Myspace.

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      1. Rob K‏ @klegsy 12 Aug 2015
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        @paulg now they're starting to update it and make it better and slightly safer than the old version everyone wants to use it.

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      2. Mathieu KUDLA‏ @Sleeping_Banana 12 Aug 2015
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        hello @paulg , what makes you say that in particular? or is it a broad prediction?

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      3. Lodestar‏ @gabegundy 13 Aug 2015
        Replying to @Sleeping_Banana

        @Sleeping_Banana @paulg yeah, did we miss some sort of announcement?

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      4. Mathieu KUDLA‏ @Sleeping_Banana 15 Aug 2015
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        @gabegundy @paulg If it's generic it's kind of meh... You are better than that paul! Tell us more.

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      1. ktomov‏ @ktomov 14 Aug 2015
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        @paulg they better go mobile before getting huge

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      1. rube heretic‏ @RubeHeretic 13 Aug 2015
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        @paulg odd, my response is gone. Well I do hope you are more visionary than me. As you were about email spam, thank heavens.

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      1. rube heretic‏ @RubeHeretic 13 Aug 2015
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        @paulg Its mission? If knowledgebased human connection, there will be an arms race with trolls. And I think they will win. Outcome: beige.

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      1. Laurent Therond‏ @L_R_T 13 Aug 2015
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        @paulg @pmarca Reddit is like the makeshift democratic government on Battlestar Galactica.

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      1. Joe Moran‏ @J23Moran 13 Aug 2015
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        @paulg could/should Twitter and @jack buy @reddit? They need to do something...

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      1. Sydney‏ @sydthekyd619 13 Aug 2015
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        @paulg @reddit I still don't know how to use reddit. I'm afraid to venture into the unknown. 😅

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      1. Nado‏ @clashnado 13 Aug 2015
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        @paulg @pmarca 10 years and I still don't see the need

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      1. Murtaza Saif‏ @InterNester 13 Aug 2015
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        @reddit 😍🙌 “@paulg: Reddit is going to be huge. Unusual thing to be thinking about a company 10 years old,but Reddit is an unusual company.”

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      1. Farbridge  🍿™‏ @MisterFarbridge 13 Aug 2015
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        @paulg @reddit I love reddit, with all its feminist and MRA bickering. Its like watching monkeys fling poo at each other at the zoo.

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      1. Jake Johnson  🚲‏ @jakepjohnson 13 Aug 2015
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        @paulg @pmarca How old are YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Dropbox? How much fuss was made over Google and eBay by age 10?

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