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by enjo 4159 days ago
Anyways: after considering all the messiness, I gave it a pass.

There is a lesson here. "Computer people" have a real aversion to simply scaling up a business by using humans to do things. Sometimes that simple answer (hire a bunch of people to do stuff) is the right answer, provided the economics of the business work.

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What? discardorama was merely wrong - the real service DOES use the approach they considered!!