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  1. December 1st, 2008
    Taking this a step further, we think that an Internet media company (using just one example) can (and should) be structured not as AOL and Yahoo were or are, but instead as a loose collection of similarly related businesses (similar in philosophy of how you interact with users, how you build your service, how you view data, how you view inter-relating with other businesses), that work together - cross pollinate - in a number of different but flexible and fluid ways.

    It implies a level of uniform ownership that I don’t think you actually mean.

    No, I actually mean a completely non-uniform level of ownership in things.

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    Rafer sez:
    @AWeissman I’m not sure that calling it a “media company” works here. It implies a level of uniform ownership that I don’t think you actually mean.

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