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Jamie Lang (Hacker News):
Vimeo, once the internet’s most prestigious stage for independent filmmakers and animators, is being acquired by Milan-based app developer Bending Spoons in a $1.38 billion all-cash deal. The sale, expected to close later this year, will end Vimeo’s turbulent run as a public company.
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Bending Spoons CEO Luca Ferrari promised “ambitious investments” in Vimeo’s future, citing enterprise video services and AI-enabled features. But given the company’s track record — including significant staff cuts and restrictions at Evernote and WeTransfer — many in the creative community are skeptical.
Via Manton Reece:
Says something about Vimeo’s decline that I heard about them being acquired not from the tech news websites that I read all the time, but from Cartoon Brew in my RSS reader[…]
Previously:
pouring one out for a person I know who moved their catalogue from YT to Vimeo to escape awfulness
Earth, Sol system, Western spiral arm
Bending Spoons is acquiring all the early web 2.0 companies that are left. They took ownership of Evernote a year ago. Interesting.
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Think it was hard to NOT include AI?
The style of ShouXin’s drawings is a perfect match for their subject matter — cats are simultaneously wild and carefully composed. (via colossal)
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