4 ms·
It's a classic Web 2.0 strategy: 1. Locate an activity that's free, that anyone can perform sitting at a computer. 2. Turn (1) into a product and sell it back
by lutusp 14y ago
It's a classic Web 2.0 strategy:
1. Locate an activity that's free, that anyone can perform sitting at a computer.
2. Turn (1) into a product and sell it back to people who don't realize it's free.
Just think -- I can sign up and, for $12.00 / month, have my very own online Python session. To do this, I need to sit down at a computer that already has Python installed, lying dormant, waiting to be used.
This outfit is betting that people are unbelievably stupid. Maybe they're right.