If TC had any reliable source on a $1 billion Google offer for Quora, wouldn't that morsel have gotten it's own story, rather than being trickled out indirectly in a guest post?
Someone – maybe someone who'd like to make it true via self-fulfilling premature reporting – has been pushing the ill-sourced 'gossip' of such an offer since Quora's last funding round. Nicholas Carlson gave the gossip a more sober treatment back in February:
Someone – maybe someone who'd like to make it true via self-fulfilling premature reporting – has been pushing the ill-sourced 'gossip' of such an offer since Quora's last funding round. Nicholas Carlson gave the gossip a more sober treatment back in February:
http://articles.businessinsider.com/2011-02-22/tech/30094132...