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		bigcohoneypot on Jan 15, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Signal is having technical difficulties What’s the evidence that they are short on dough vs can’t hire?

bilal4hmed on Jan 15, 2021 [–]

Adding more servers to support more users, also means more bandwidth. Those are increasing costs at a rate that they had not planned. Their spend rate has to be insane now to keep things running on top of their rents, utlities, opex. They have to be needing more money than they planned for.

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