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Podcast: Dark Mode with John Coyle
Episode: The Rise and Fall of Buzzfeed
Description: Today I'm breaking down the rise and fall of buzzfeed. How did Buzzfeed succeed? Why did they fail? What do the company's financials look like? And most importantly is there still hope for Buzzfeed?Chapters00:00:00 Intro00:00:30 The First Person to Ever Go Viral00:02:45 Today's Guests00:07:24 The Founder of Buzzfeed00:09:07 Asians Don't Like Being Hugged?00:11:38 Afraid of Being Racist00:13:37 How Buzzfeed took off (Huffington Post Sidepiece)00:18:44 Buzfeed Video and Famous Creators00:21:46 The Viral Video...