> tl;dr: Exactly what value did the layperson add to this thing? They made it happen. The site would simply not exist were it not for the dream/passion/drive/

> tl;dr: Exactly what value did the layperson add to this thing? They made it happen. The site would simply not exist were it not for the dream/passion/drive/whim/fantasy of the OP. In a more deserving context, the following story could be referenced : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egg_of_Columbus http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egg_of_Columbus That said, I'm not going to defend the merits of the site itself. It looks awful, adds seemingly no value and isn't something I would think of actually using. However, we should not trivialize the act of bringing ideas to fruition. That's what it's all about, after all.