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		coglethorpe on March 18, 2009 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Business Ideas for Startups That's a pretty good point, but requiring it for signup seemed a bit much. It was more than "now invite your friends."

titocosta on March 19, 2009 [–]

It's actually not required for signup. You would still receive coupons for free up to a face value of $5 (which is the vast majority in volume). That was an incentive to foster virality, but your comments are very much appreciated.

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