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@nunomaduro Many social networks have come and gone. implementing a social network based on the GitHub design and connecting to it was creative. Suppose "dev null" attracts somewhere between 1 and 10 million users; do you have the capacity to keep this social network up and…
It remains to be seen whether this social network is sufficiently profitable to make a buyer interested in acquiring it.

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Microsoft would not be buying it to monetize it. They would be buying to make Github more attractive as a product.