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Yahoo Buys GeoCities: Paying Billions for the Social Web Before Social Networks Won

Yahoo's multibillion-dollar GeoCities acquisition bought one of the web's largest user-created communities, but the portal model failed to convert that early social-web position into durable platform leadership.

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