Myspace founder lied about his age (-5 years) to make site seem cooler
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Re: Myspace founder lied about his age (-5 years) to make site seem cooler
#2BREAKING NEWS: Older person attempts to seem younger!
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Re: Myspace founder lied about his age (-5 years) to make site seem cooler
#3Now we know why so many successful startups seem to be founded by people under thirty.
Re: Myspace founder lied about his age (-5 years) to make site seem cooler
#4Again, it's a trust thing. Communities are based entirely upon trust, and no one wants to trust an old geezer.
Plus, it probably helped him pick up the ladies.
Re: Myspace founder lied about his age (-5 years) to make site seem cooler
#5This calls for an EMERGENCY MARKETING MEETING:
Re: Myspace founder lied about his age (-5 years) to make site seem cooler
#6Myspace is from LA. If I moved to LA, I'd probably subtract 5 years from my age, too. It's local custom.
Re: Myspace founder lied about his age (-5 years) to make site seem cooler
#7Again, it's a trust thing. Communities are based entirely upon trust, and no one wants to trust an old geezer. Plus, it probably helped him pick up the ladies.
Yeah, it's better to trust a liar than a "geezer". What is this, the freaking Cultural Revolution?
P.S. That was something that happened before 1985.
Re: Myspace founder lied about his age (-5 years) to make site seem cooler
#8Just like Omidyar and eBay, where they floated the story about him just wanting to sell his girlfriend's Pez collection or whatever it was that the PR firm dreamed up.
Re: Myspace founder lied about his age (-5 years) to make site seem cooler
#9I'd lie about my age to for $510 million dollars.
Re: Myspace founder lied about his age (-5 years) to make site seem cooler
#10Again, it's a trust thing. Communities are based entirely upon trust, and no one wants to trust an old geezer. Plus, it probably helped him pick up the ladies.
Yeah, it's better to trust a liar than a "geezer". What is this, the freaking Cultural Revolution? P.S. That was something that happened before 1985.
Never trust anybody over 30, man :)