Comment on Ask HN: Are freelancer sites (e.g. Odesk, Elance) useless?Comments−crossroad15yhttp://www.freshbooks.com/blog/2011/01/13/say-no-to-spec-wor... http://www.no-spec.com/what-is-spec/−jtheory15yThe sites under discussion are very explicitly not for spec work. Because they make their money by taking a percentage from the payment, in fact, they do everything they can to make sure all work is paid.−antidaily15yHow is this related at all?
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http://www.freshbooks.com/blog/2011/01/13/say-no-to-spec-wor... http://www.no-spec.com/what-is-spec/
The sites under discussion are very explicitly not for spec work. Because they make their money by taking a percentage from the payment, in fact, they do everything they can to make sure all work is paid.
How is this related at all?