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Scratch: An Educational, Multi-Generational Online Community that Works

Museum 2.0

But you can also join galleries (like Flickr pools) for specific affinities. The ScratchR team intentionally wanted to avoid a massive popularity contest, so they promote activity on the site, not aggregate growth of views, loves, or downloads. But this is often obscured by design that focuses attention on the top viewed-content.