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I got what he's trying to say. The second I read about the fbFund I knew the ulterior reason wasn't to help out the apps makers, it was $10MM dollars to insure that Facebook can sell out for the highest possible valuation as they can.

Why does Facebook have to subsidize other apps? If the platform is as good and full of opportunities as they say it is, no one would need the extra carrot on the stick.



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