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1. Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca (bobjonkmanformer)'s status on Tuesday, 25-Feb-2014 15:46:11 EST Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca

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   @WillOremus writes "Zuckerberg got his mark [WhatsApp], but it cost him dearly: two years’ worth of Facebook profits, plus up to $15 billion in equity, for an add-on business with no clear path to serious monetization." http://www.slate.com/articles/technology/technology/2014/02/facebook_buys_whatsapp_the_world_s_most_expensive_game_of_whac_a_mole.html
   • Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca (bobjonkmanformer)'s status on Tuesday, 25-Feb-2014 15:46:38 EST Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca

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     Wait, what? Facebook had two years of profits?
   • Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca (bobjonkmanformer)'s status on Tuesday, 25-Feb-2014 18:22:57 EST Former Bob Jonkman -- Please use the new server at https://gs.jonkman.ca

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     ♻ @WillOremus: @BobJonkman It actually has several years of profits. My estimate is based on recent quarterly reports of about $500m per quarter.