It's official.
Humanity has now watched Snapchat's animated hot dog gyrate and breakdance more than 1.5 billion times.
That's a combined 142 years of grooving meat footage, an average of close to 30 seconds for every Snapchat user. It adds up to a Super Bowl commercial's worth of focused mass attention.
Unfortunately for Snap, the intense fixation on the mega-meme didn't count for much in the grand scheme of its second-ever Wall Street earnings report on Thursday. There isn't exactly a space for the stat on a balance sheet.
That didn't stop CEO Evan Spiegel from boasting to investors about the weenie's pioneering achievements. Read more...
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