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Rabblevox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-13-11 10:25 PM Original message |
A few thoughts about DU3's financial model... |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-13-11 10:27 PM Response to Original message |
1. "...no workers have been exploited." |
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Electric Monk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-13-11 10:39 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. All the mods work for free, right? Donating their time. Lots of it. |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-13-11 10:43 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. That's based on a segment of Skinner's OP on this subject. |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-11 12:46 AM Response to Reply #7 |
22. What do you mean mods work for free, Skinner promised me I'd be well taken care of in my old age! |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-13-11 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
2. That's not exactly right. If you have a star now you can't buy 'another year' - not a full year |
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Mojambo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-13-11 10:38 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. That doesn't make any sense. Is that really how it works? |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-13-11 10:48 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Here's is what Skinner said ... |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-13-11 10:51 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. It reads to me that you get 12 months... |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-13-11 11:39 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. Yes, 12 months - but they are not added on to the months you still have remaining. |
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Scuba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-11 06:36 AM Response to Reply #10 |
30. I'm not sure what the intent was, but I would interpret ... |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-13-11 11:20 PM Response to Reply #6 |
16. No--a year from when you buy it. That's how I understand it. |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-13-11 10:53 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. no. If you give now in this fundraiser, you get a star for a year. |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-13-11 11:35 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Yes, BUT that cancels out the time you have left on your current star. |
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Amonester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-11 03:03 AM Response to Reply #17 |
27. I will skip one hot-chocolate+whip-cream at my favorite café this week. |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-11 03:14 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. I will have my fingers crossed for you :) If you win the lotto lets us all know :) n/t |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-13-11 10:35 PM Response to Original message |
3. I kinda don't see the big deal, either. And as anyone who has read my posts would know, I've... |
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snot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-13-11 10:36 PM Response to Original message |
4. Also, honestly, I don't see any big change; see comments at |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-13-11 10:37 PM Response to Original message |
5. Oh you say no puppies have been killed |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-11 09:57 AM Response to Reply #5 |
32. They'll work for peanuts. |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-13-11 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
9. Buy another year now for |
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frazzled (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-13-11 11:07 PM Response to Original message |
13. Can someone please direct me to ... |
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City Lights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-13-11 11:38 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. Here is Skinner's thread: |
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frazzled (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-13-11 11:44 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. Okay, found it myself, and I must say ... |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-11 12:52 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. It's actually Skinner's experience that posts starting out pinned get ignored |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-13-11 11:18 PM Response to Original message |
14. Sixty bucks--it's just like the BOA debit card fee! |
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October (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-13-11 11:20 PM Response to Original message |
15. lol! Excellent. :) Thanks for the smile. |
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Tsiyu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-11 12:13 AM Response to Original message |
21. A fiver a year is a little over |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-11 01:09 AM Response to Original message |
24. I haven't seen anybody going so way over the top that they need to |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-11 02:31 AM Response to Original message |
25. I will pay the $42 although it is more than I think should be necessary |
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suffragette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-11 02:40 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Good point about My DU, PMs, and journals. Will those be gone |
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TorchTheWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-11 03:23 AM Response to Reply #25 |
29. nobody has to pay to not see ads |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-14-11 06:55 AM Response to Reply #25 |
31. I share your concerns......nt |
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