simonw 2 days ago

They capture around 15% of global ad spending.

$200bn annual revenue with a 5x sales multiple gets you to a trillion dollars.

pixl97 2 days ago

Turns out sucking up all the information there is and displaying ads is worth a lot.

  • parpfish 2 days ago

    That’s still a little mind boggling.

    They don’t make anything or directly help somebody else make something.

    they provide a platform that can maybe sometimes nudges an individual purchasing decisions in one direction.