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0 pointsbrightball1y ago0 comments

This sums up the original HN post where several people made fun of Dropbox.

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9224

They’ve done many acquisitions to expand functionality, tons of integrations, APIs, search and they do a very good job when they integrate those acquisitions too.

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silvestrov1y ago

The first post says "this shouldn't be a product at all".

I'm not saying that. I'm saying that it should be a small focused company like FastMail or 37signals.

brightballOP1y ago

That’s how they started but it turns out that good syncing storage has a lot of potential integration points to create a more complete product.

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