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gojomo
on Aug 9, 2012
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Daring Fireball: App.net
In context, 'backing' means Gruber has committed to one of the join.app.net supporter tiers: paying money in for expected future services.
jopt
on Aug 9, 2012
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Noting that the money will be refunded if there aren't enough backers. This guarantees a non-trivial customer base and makes it a lower risk investment.
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