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let's see what's happening in china. a huge team merely for content censoring is required if your website ever displays any user inputed text. that's why china'
by UniIsland 15y ago
let's see what's happening in china. a huge team merely for content censoring is required if your website ever displays any user inputed text. that's why china's twitter copycat companies have to employ several hundreds people(while twitter has 2-digits employees), and quite often make their entire designing / marketing department join the censoring team temporarily.
- nextparadigms 15y agoWith every next paradigm it seems the content creation gets easier, and the volume is higher. We had blogs, web 2.0 sites, social media sites, and each time the volume increased. I don't think it's sustainable for them to keep this up for decades.
- noste 15y agoWhile it doesn't invalidate your general point, Twitter has 600+ employees: http://blog.twitter.com/2011/08/your-world-more-connected.html http://blog.twitter.com/2011/08/your-world-more-connected.ht...
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- UniIsland 15y agoupdate on the numbers, i just searched google and found that sina weibo recruited 1000+ people in march 2011. i was being a little bit too conservative in the first place. cant really estimate how many they've employed since then.