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0 pointsfliggertiggy2y ago0 comments

I think it's supposed to create a feeling of scarcity or exclusivity and make people perceive the network as more valuable.

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dymk2y ago

No, it's because their servers would fall over if it was public registration, and they wouldn't be able to keep up with moderation

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0 pointsfliggertiggy2y ago0 comments

I think it's supposed to create a feeling of scarcity or exclusivity and make people perceive the network as more valuable.

dymk2y ago

No, it's because their servers would fall over if it was public registration, and they wouldn't be able to keep up with moderation

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