why aren't all 7 resolved? a statement only gets an assessment when the public
record can support or contradict it. opinions and what-ifs never can, and 2 checkable
ones are still open, waiting for their date. predictions held up or didn't;
assertions are supported or contradicted. on every card:
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▮▮▮▮▮ debate potential. speakers are clickable
Insight
Jessica Lessin: There is no advantage in tech to being an 'everything' app
“Technology just, there's no benefit to being the everything. You can just be the best at a lot of different things”
Prediction Open · timeframe Aug 2028
Yahoo will probably go public again
“Yahoo will probably go public again.”
Prediction Open · timeframe Dec 2027
Jessica Lessin: Yahoo will eventually go public
“You guys, Yahoo's gonna go public at some point. It's gonna be crazy.”
Insight
Dave Morin: Every social communication platform eventually becomes a chat product
“I mean, every social communicator, every, whether it's Yahoo, AOL, Facebook, everything becomes chat in the end.”
Disclosure
Yahoo buyout investors recouped costs via real estate; equity is pure upside
“I invested in the buyout because it seemed like a screaming good deal, and those guys have already made all the money on the real estate. And like now it's just like all free upside.”
Disclosure
Sam Lessin discloses holding Yahoo equity and profiting from it
“I'm a shareholder. I've made money on Yahoo.”
Opinion
Jessica Lessin: Yahoo's live football broadcast gamble was a disaster
“Yahoo did that.
Do you guys remember?
Yeah, I remember that.
Like, big, like, football gamble?
It was a disaster.
I mean, I know they're still keeping a toe, but it's a disaster.”