https://marco.org/2009/04/16/the-number-of-successful-large-scale-communities
The number of successful large scale communities out there is quite small. … So maybe, just maybe, that’s not what the web is built for. Maybe it’s built for small scale communities. Maybe we need to reframe the way we think about this stuff and worry less about ‘scalability.’
— Noah Brier (via fascinated, betaworks)