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Posts on ‘January 23rd, 2008’

reddit's New Features; and an Amazing Request for Free Labor

There are plenty of reasons to wonder about citizen media’s business model. One, which I’ve talked about many times here and elsewhere, is the tendency of site owners to rely on free labor. The method goes roughly this way: “You do all the work and we’ll take all the money, thank you very much.” People […]