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		rusk on Nov 1, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Tim Berners-Lee says tech giants may have to be sp... No, that's not the network effect I'm thinking of. To wit: The value intrinsic in the relationships between your users ("The Network") - to the point that you want all users whether paying or not.

_cs2017_ on Nov 2, 2018 [–]

That would be just as important for a subscription based service. If your friends use the service, you're much more likely to continue using it and keep paying the monthly fee.

rusk on Nov 2, 2018 | [–]

Yawn

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