it's a fair and legitimate point that it's easier for already famous people to get their company acquired than it is for a nobody <-- you are pointing out the obvious. And your point?
It's naive to think that only products remarkable by your standards should see success in the market place.
It's another thing to be jealous of the success of others, because the world is not a zero sum game.
I'm done with this pissing match, I think I already said too much - say whatever you want, but your subtle attack on Friendfeed is malicious and I do not agree.