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charlesju
on Oct 31, 2008
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A radical business plan for start-ups: Charge peop...
The moment Facebook does this, I'm starting a Facebook knock-off and stealing every single one of their customers.
pmjordan
on Oct 31, 2008
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Then you'd eventually start burning up too much cash, would have to start charging, someone else would clone your facebook clone, and the cycle would start afresh. This is the social network predicament.
iseff
on Nov 1, 2008
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Yeah, but if I did it, I would sell for a billion dollars. :)
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