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I find it rather inevitable. Seems like a killer business model, and it's probably 500 lines of PHP (or whatever). Pretty much just coin-operated at this poin
by brk 18y ago
I find it rather inevitable. Seems like a killer business model, and it's probably 500 lines of PHP (or whatever). Pretty much just coin-operated at this point, nice steady revenue stream, wish I had thought of it.
- lanceweatherby 18y agoThey actually need to freemium the business model. X views for free before charging.
- wayne 18y agoProbably more than 500 lines. Doing information extraction on all those different sites probably involves quite a few scripts and doing search on the scale and at the speed they're doing undoubtedly involves backend services too. When they launched, Spokeo had a really nice Flash client too for aggregating RSS news about the people you're following.