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| recommended by 2 users | 2011 | 197 points by razin | fundraising & equity | original thread | | ||
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This is probably not the best time to point to SV and the influence of Milner and the Kremlin, but it's fascinating to read PG's comments in the 2011 discussion https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3143604 and how he seems to be comfortable with the Kremlin connection even though others seemed to have known at the time. |
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This was totally obvious and led to an interesting exchange between PG and Fred Wilson:
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3143604