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[โ€“] [email protected] 15 points 1 year ago (1 children)

It's easy to make a website that lets random users post whatever they want and then display it in a feed. You could teach a novice how to do it in a weekend. Building a site that can scale to millions of users pretty much overnight is where the secret sauce is.

[โ€“] [email protected] 16 points 1 year ago

You mean a site like Facebook or Instagram?