Thread: Amazon.com to Acquire Goodreads
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Old 03-31-2013, 04:25 PM   #135
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Originally Posted by DiapDealer View Post
So the general consensus seems to be; "I don't blame GR at all for selling out (and making millions on its members' purely altruistic contributions of time and effort--and their love of books). I just don't like it that Amazon was the buyer." That about right?

Seems to me the angst and anger are a bit misplaced. The community you thought you were building and contributing to ... sold you.
That pretty much sums it up
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