JimSmith84

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by JimSmith84 9y ago
At the moment, it doesn't. Obviously if successful, probably some sort of ad/sponsor model. But that's a big IF and far into the future. At this point, it just gives away money :)
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by JimSmith84 9y ago
We've got a small group of early stage angels/investors. If it picks up, we'll likely go raise venture capital.
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by JimSmith84 9y ago
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by JimSmith84 9y ago
Torrenting aside, this is the second large movie forum to shut down this year (IMDb closed its message boards in February). For ExtraTorrent Forum users searching for a new home, check out https://MovieChat.org
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by JimSmith84 10y ago
Yeah that's definitely something I could do. Are there any proposed projects you know of that could benefit from this type of data?
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by JimSmith84 10y ago
Yeah I was actually thinking of doing this, just been super busy trying to archive everything from IMDB before the boards shut down. Do you know the founders at JustWatch?
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by JimSmith84 10y ago
Yeah that's a good question. Before I became an engineer I practiced IP/copyright law. Also spoke (colloquially) with a few ppl at the company. I did my homework before starting this project and I'm confident we're in a
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by JimSmith84 10y ago
Hi Everyone, My name’s Jim, and I created MovieChat.org as an archive and replacement for IMDB’s message boards which are shutting down this week. For those of you not familiar, the IMDb message boards allowed you to discuss any single movi
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Show HN: MovieChat.org – Archive and Replacement for IMDb Message Boards(moviechat.org)
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