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		tEMporality7 on Oct 7, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Snapchat CEO’s leaked memo on survival > "Developing markets, not the U.S.” I thought he hated developing markets?

msaharia on Oct 8, 2018 | [–]

“This app is only for rich people,” Spiegel said, according to Pompliano. “I don’t want to expand into poor countries like India and Spain.”

Delicious irony.

https://variety.com/2017/biz/news/snapchat-evan-spiegel-only...

shanghaiaway on Oct 8, 2018 | [–]

He does. And poor people. And old people. He still wants the money of advertisers targeting these groups though.

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