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		hpvic03 on Aug 1, 2010 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: Jump starting techniques for a new site? Is that really true? Out of curiosity, how do you know this?

michaelbuckbee on Aug 1, 2010 [–]

There may be others, but a class action lawsuit was brought againt Yahoo! Personals for their use of sockpuppets in converting free to paid accounts.

http://plentyoffish.wordpress.com/2007/08/30/yahoo-class-act...

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