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Kickstarting Network Effects
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The Ethics of Building User Engagement Strategies
This chapter discusses the technique of 'Flintstoning,' where early user engagement is artificially inflated, using past examples like Reddit. It reflects on the viability of such tactics today and emphasizes the importance of building authentic user bases in the evolving ethical landscape of online platforms.
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