http://checkyourhud.com/when-did-betas-become-demos/ No one knows where a ninja goes... Fri, 18 May 2012 02:24:32 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7.1 hourly 1 http://checkyourhud.com/when-did-betas-become-demos/comment-page-1/#comment-3378 Jenni Chasteen Sat, 04 Oct 2008 07:24:22 +0000 http://checkyourhud.com/?p=417#comment-3378 The term beta has been abused in general... gmail is still in beta even though tons of people use it exclusively for email. I think by calling it a beta it lets them off the hook from actually providing quality content that you would expect from a demo, but it builds up this insane hype because afterall, if you got in the beta, you're SPECIAL. The term beta has been abused in general… gmail is still in beta even though tons of people use it exclusively for email. I think by calling it a beta it lets them off the hook from actually providing quality content that you would expect from a demo, but it builds up this insane hype because afterall, if you got in the beta, you’re SPECIAL.

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