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One aspect that is often forgotten is that the quality of a social platform is a product of the quality of its constituents.

If you make a platform 100% free and open, it will encourage low quality participants. The network effect often stops paid sites from starting, but the rewards are there if you can somehow otherwise select only for a mature audience.



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