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News for nerds: why a career site bought Slashdot
In a surprise deal, job site Dice has acquired
Slashdot
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and two other tech sites from
Geeknet
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for $20 million cash. The move is risky but could pay off if Slashdot’s millions of smart, Star-Wars loving readers stick around.
For the unfamiliar, Slashdot is a self-described “news for nerds” aggregation site that is home to a rabid base of commentators who will debate topics like Firefox up...
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Summary
In a surprise deal, job site Dice has acquired Slashdot and two other tech sites from Geeknet for $20 million cash. The move is risky but could pay off if Slashdot’s millions of smart, Star-Wars loving readers stick around.
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