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Season 3, Episode 10: Tencent

Acquired

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The Facebook Deal - Is Facebook Really a Media Company?

In early 20 14, ten cent starts talks to acquire what's ap. Progress on the deal gets delayed because pony ma has been having back surgery. Facebook swoops in, zuckerberg swoops in and buys the company for 19 billion dollars. Shortly after that, tenson asks ryot to make a mobile version of league of legends and riot. They're like, no, we can't do that. Ten cents Liket, fine, we'll just do it ourselves. We should make, i like e best of when david says things are interesting and he means terrible. That's what makes it interesting.

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