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    While Facebook became the darling of Silicon Valley in June 2007 when it created a completely open platform for developers who quickly launched hundreds of thousands of applications LinkedIn's plan is to carefully and slowly vet everything that goes onto its platform. "We don't want zombies and werewolves and all that" said Reid Hoffman, the brilliant entrepreneur who founded LinkedIn in May 2003, during a particularly bleak part of the dotcom meltdown. Full Article at Time Magazine
    We don't want zombies and werewolves and all that
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    SOURCE: Time Magazine 13 months ago

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