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5.5 billion ... BILLION that's with a B
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Management is mostly hostile and toxic
Management is driving away the content creators.
If they decapitated the management (not literally...well...no this is not constructive) and made the API cheap as balls, you might retain the existing users and pull half that are leaving back.
There's not 5B in advertising opportunity there. Any company that wanted to get out in front of their customers is already in there talking to them for free.