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  <title>Just a Gwai Lo</title>
  <subtitle>fun within prescribed limits</subtitle>
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    <title>Nothing More Than An Interesting Alleyway</title>
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    <published>2004-01-09T14:05:19-08:00</published>
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      <name>Richard</name>
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    <summary type="html"><![CDATA[<p><a title="I'll take Social Software for $1,000 please, Alex" href="http://www.startupskills.com/archives/000010.html">Richard Stokes</a>: <span class="q">&ldquo;outside of perhaps a novel niche application here or there, the idea itself will never get beyond the early-adopters because (to my knowledge) no one has demonstrated a credible model in which an average person would willingly adopt it. Until such a model is developed, social software is fated to become nothing more than an interesting alleyway in the history of technology&rdquo;</span>.</p>
<p>He then puts his money where his mouth is.</p>
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    <content type="html"><![CDATA[<p><a title="I'll take Social Software for $1,000 please, Alex" href="http://www.startupskills.com/archives/000010.html">Richard Stokes</a>: <span class="q">&ldquo;outside of perhaps a novel niche application here or there, the idea itself will never get beyond the early-adopters because (to my knowledge) no one has demonstrated a credible model in which an average person would willingly adopt it. Until such a model is developed, social software is fated to become nothing more than an interesting alleyway in the history of technology&rdquo;</span>.</p>
<p>He then puts his money where his mouth is.</p>
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