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Social networks in everything: Rare medical disorder edition

I take a somewhat voyeuristic delight in finding out about the kinds of subjects people build social networks around.

Today ReadWriteWeb points us to Rareshare, a social network for people coping with rare diseases. I actually believe that building hyperspecific communities works in driving engagement, but I have never understood how, with certain exceptions, such networks could be monetized.

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