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[–] JustARaccoon 134 points 4 months ago (21 children)

I'm confused, how can a company that's gained numerous advantages from being non-profit just switch to a for-profit model? Weren't a lot of the advantages (like access to data and scraping) given with the stipulation that it's for a non-profit? This sounds like it should be illegal to my brain

[–] berno 54 points 4 months ago (7 children)

Careful you're making too much sense here and overlapping with Elmo's view on the subject

[–] Subverb 7 points 4 months ago (3 children)

Guess I'm out of the loop. Who's Elmo?

[–] berno 8 points 4 months ago (1 children)
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