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IIIIITHE1IIIII on 05 January 2015

They exploit man's desire to be of higher value and importance in order to encourage activity on the site, which in turn increases ioi's ad revenue.

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PixelPerfect on 05 January 2015

MoHasanie said:

PixelPerfect said:
They make you feel important.

I'm a long ways from that.

They really don't. Most people don't even notice them.

Ok then, they make ME feel important. :)

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XanderXT on 07 January 2015

Teeqoz said:

They are pointless. The sooner everyone realise this, the better.

EDIT: Pun not intended.

But why? WHY?

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