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Re:Ask HN: Had an idea for a web app to trade favors with st... by bkyan on Thursday February 09, 2012 @01:57PM (#3572467)
I totally agree with you on those favors where the deliverable can have multiple buyers. I tend to think of most favors as being one-offs, however.
Re:Ask HN: Had an idea for a web app to trade favors with st... by nurik on Friday February 10, 2012 @06:11AM (#3575302)
I think you are right. If you look at Amazon's site for small digital tasks most "favors" are one-offs: http://www.mturk.com