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Interview With Craig Newmark

posted by may on June 23rd, 2007

Here’s an interview with Craig Newmark from earlier this month. Some interesting things about craigslist (according to their CEO Jim Buckmaster)

The site is serving up seven billion pageviews a month from 200 servers

All 24 employees work at a Victorian house in San Francisco

The company has never had a tech quit in 12 years

Craigslist never holds meetings.

(via svn)

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