“I’m absolutely convinced that the top 20 people on DIGG, Delicious, Flickr, MySpace, and Reddit are worth $1,000 a month and if we’re the first folks to pay them that is fine with me–we will take the risk and the arrows from the folks who think we’re corrupting the community process (is there anyone out there who thinks this any more?!).
(snip)
…If we’re (DIGG, Delicious, Flickr, Reddit, MySpace, Netscape, etc) going to make businesses out of this space we should share the wealth.
As we say in Brooklyn: everyone’s gotta eat.”
–AOL exec and Netscape lead J ason Calcanis, using personality and viral marketing to support his product–and stir up some press.
“I’m absolutely convinced that the top 20 people on DIGG, Delicious, Flickr, MySpace, and Reddit are worth $1,000 a month and if we’re the first folks to pay them that is fine with me–we will take the risk and the arrows from the folks who think we’re corrupting the community process (is there anyone out there who thinks this any more?!).
(snip)
…If we’re (DIGG, Delicious, Flickr, Reddit, MySpace, Netscape, etc) going to make businesses out of this space we should share the wealth.
As we say in Brooklyn: everyone’s gotta eat.”
–AOL exec and Netscape lead J ason Calcanis, using personality and viral marketing to support his product–and stir up some press.