Vote up if you don't want to see every blog post listed here. Isn't the idea for people to submit links others may not already know about?
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This could end up being top productivity killer. Put the power of perezhilton.com in the hands of the people. Oy!
Once you've screen them with your IQ test, do they really have to prove themselves again before submitting another link?
If you just want to write and take tests go play on okcupid.com.
Is Dow Jones also irrelevant if no one is paying attention to it?
That's different than using bots to interact with legitimate users.
Watch Luis von Ahn's presentation of the ESP game at http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-8246463980976635143&q=carnegie+mellon+image+game. It's very entertaining and you'll even learn why spammers host free porn sites even though they aren't in the porn business.
Throw a party for your friends, have them all bring laptops and make up a drinking game around posting things to Study Stickies. Or you could just ask them to do it. You should throw up an "About/How to/FAQ/Tour" to explain what your site is.
Skyscraper - Yscraper, home to six ycombinator startups.
I've found ready to go databases and articles that will make our site an incredible resource for our users the day we launch. Can't they already access the data you ask? Of course they can, but the information is hard to find and not organized in a useful way.
We've set out to change that this year by making the information applicable and easy to find/search, add in local social networking features and more to our site. I'm so excited to find this I'm shaking!
Back to the drawing board (literally). Who needs coffee when you have adrenaline?
With only a handful of people on the conference call FM must have sent out the clip on purpose to help recruit new publishers. The call was back in Feb and they said once they have permission from Google to let the world know they are getting a better deal than smaller publishers, they would get the word out. This could be their sneaky way of doing it.
I think most people are applying for the mentoring and collaborative environment.I found a great partner in the process. That has to be worth taking the time to apply.