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		ericd on May 1, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Path texts my entire phonebook at 6 AM There's the hidden cost of permanently alienating potential customers, though, which will show up silently in reduced conversion on all subsequent advertising efforts.

radiusq on May 1, 2013 [–]

Sure. But it gets some douche product manager his bonus for revenue/user acquisition which was the only goal in the scheme.

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