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And Craig Newmark tweets that he is donating $1M to the EFF and makes it sound like it's coming from his funds[1].

I've always found Craig Newmark to be a little creepy; now I think he's squarely in scumbag territory.

Craig Newmark for being truly a nerd, yet having an enormous impact on society.

Your assertions aside, there's not a shred of evidence that what you say is right, and that what Craig Newmark does is wrong.

While that is usually the end pursued by most commercial ventures, Craig Newmark has made it abundantly clear that optimizing money is never the goal at Craigslist.

I remember reading that porn and sex trade is what drove 14% of craiglist traffic at one point and I'm not sure how Craig Newmark handled that.

Craigslist nets tens of millions in profits each year, most of which I would assume ends up eventually in Craig Newmark and Jim Buckmaster's personal bank accounts.

One wonders if some enterprising Craig Newmark type person will set up a service offering fewer guarantees but charging a small fixed fee on each transaction, much as Craigslist does with job postings.

Lots of great examples of entrepreneurs who founded successful companies after turning 35, and includes answers from Craig Newmark (Craigslist), Reed Hastings (Netflix), Jimmy Wales (Wikipedia, Wikia), and more.

Now, I don't think @Biz and @Ev are as radical as Craig Newmark in their disdain/indifference/whatever you want to call it regarding monetization but it's really inspiring to see people focus more on building something awesome with hundreds of millions of users rather than a cash cow which becomes irrelevant in five years.

Craig Newmark: "as a rule of thumb, okay to use RSS feeds for noncommercial purposes." What's predictable here?

From their Wikipedia article, "Other factors he [Craig Newmark] cites are consistency of down-to-earth values, customer service and simplicity." To me, those go away if they start charging for posts.

"Let's get rid of that bastard Craig Newmark," not so much.

"Other factors he [Craig Newmark] cites are consistency of down-to-earth values, customer service and simplicity." To me, those go away if they start charging for posts.

Newmark knows this and that's why he sues anyone who sniffs in the general direction of his data.

Linguists who study translation (for example Peter Newmark) have been studying metaphor for a long time.

How many millions of hours are wasted every day because of Newmark's anti-market fetish?