ChaCha stops paying its writers

• ChaCha is a human powered version of what AskJeeves was 5 years ago.
• Users submit a search (most often a question) via web or mobile , and get a response from a living human who is getting paid to answer questions.
• They use a distributed strategy of employing the ‘guides’, paying them per response they provide.
• As of last month, ChaCha has stopped paying ‘guides’ and their forums have since filled up with complaints of people who hope to see a paycheck.
• Maybe we will see Scott Jones or Brad Bostic, co-founders of ChaCha, this week at the 50.

Finish the sentence: If I ran into these guys, I would tell them to……………..

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