Today in media history: Pierre Omidyar starts eBay – Poynter.org

Today in media history: Pierre Omidyar starts eBay
Poynter.org
He wrote the code in his spare bedroom and posted it on his personal home page, which had the whimsical domain name www.ebay.com. Omidyar wanted to create a perfect market, something economists had only imagined, where everything sold for its …

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