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by billycao 5605 days ago
I agree, I highly doubt that the percentage of storage that is non-unique is enough to increase Dropbox's profit margins significantly.

I'm certain they use this and several other techniques such that each user reflects a far less impact on Dropbox's storage than the 50GB bought, but if that's printing money than Amazon would be a first world country by now.