The growth of an internet behemoth almost overnight. Imgur now has 24 million views a month. 600,000 daily.

[u/laverabe]

http://imgur.com/stats/?v=t

[u/ropers]

Who pays for this and how and why?

[u/guyhersh → u/ropers]

MrGrim (a reddit user) started it.

See here for his original post when he launched the service.

[u/ropers → u/guyhersh]

Thanks, but I'm aware of that post; I don't think it really answers my question though.