“Why Do So Many Music Venues Use Ticketmaster?” “What’s It Like to Train to Be a Sushi Chef?” “How Do Martial Artists Break Concrete Blocks?” If you were looking for answers to such questions 10 years ago, your best resource for finding a thorough, expert-informed response likely would have been one of the most interesting and longest-lasting corners of the internet: Quora.

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    5 months ago

    Poster: <Asks some random tech question> 100 Quora replies: Hi, I’m <generic name>, creator and founder of <some failing startup/product>, here’s <10 totally meaningless> reasons why you should subscribe to my product that does nothing for your question.