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Ask YC: Better to ask users to upload photos vs. have some canned images?

Which is better for our social search/recommendation site? A) Have some standardized, category-based photos for users to select from when authoring recommendations (we have ~12 top-level domains/categories of recommendations). But, also have the ability to upload your own photo if you want. Pro: User can quickly add a photo that somewhat reflects the topic of the recommendation. Con: The...

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