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This is a plus, more than anything.

The ability to easily seed any community-driven site is a godsend. Whether they can monetize them or not, it helps jumpstart the activity so they can then focus on bringing new, outside users that can then (hopefully) be monetized.

It solves one half of the chicken-egg problem.




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