It’s the largest exit in startup history. How they describe their business is interesting to a hacker like me. Don’t get distracted by their political activism.

Threads or even Facebook aren’t really competitors with X Corp businesses. The business model articulated has been video with revenue share and eventually the everything app. YouTube and WeChat are similar examples.

I think anyone reading analysis about Threads isn’t much deeper in than I. But I admittedly am too online, I call it the “funny pages.”