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Lumifer comments on Turning the Technical Crank - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: Lumifer 07 April 2016 02:50:30PM 1 point [-]

Yes, the network effect. But is that all?

Comment author: DanArmak 07 April 2016 03:50:05PM 0 points [-]

It's not an explanation for why new users didn't join existing services like Usenet, just for why even the people already using Usenet eventually left.