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		gaius on Feb 2, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: “That's a stupid idea” If your target market is stupid people, then you need stupid ideas. This is the entire business model of many companies: Upworthy, Buzzfeed, Snapchat, etc etc.

ForHackernews on Feb 2, 2014 | [–]

"Nobody ever went broke underestimating the taste of the American public." - H.L. Mencken

cfontes on Feb 2, 2014 | [–]

I can't help but to agree.

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