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		ivankirigin on Feb 23, 2008 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: You gave $1000 through Tipjoy. Thanks. There is a two step process: tip and then "give more". The max on "give more" is $10 for now. I'm not sure why someone would pledge an enormous amount of money. It is becomes a problem, we'll just report amount paid, or amount pledged by known sane users.

amichail on Feb 23, 2008 [–]

They would do so to get free advertising.

ivankirigin on Feb 23, 2008 | [–]

It requires putting money into the system, which costs at least the overhead of a single PayPal transaction.

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