# Single User Utility In A Social System **Published by:** [Brandon Donnelly](https://brandondonnelly.com/) **Published on:** 2012-12-29 **Categories:** a-vc, fred-wilson, uncategorized, union-square-ventures **URL:** https://brandondonnelly.com/single-user-utility-in-a-social-system ## Content One of the most important lessons we took from delicious was the value of single user utility in social systems. It might seem odd that systems designed to leverage interactions between people can have (should have?) single person utility. But I strongly believe they should. Single User Utility In A Social System ## Publication Information - [Brandon Donnelly](https://brandondonnelly.com/): Publication homepage - [All Posts](https://brandondonnelly.com/): More posts from this publication - [RSS Feed](https://api.paragraph.com/blogs/rss/@brandondonnelly): Subscribe to updates - [Twitter](https://twitter.com/donnelly_b): Follow on Twitter ## Optional - [Collect as NFT](https://brandondonnelly.com/single-user-utility-in-a-social-system): Support the author by collecting this post - [View Collectors](https://brandondonnelly.com/single-user-utility-in-a-social-system/collectors): See who has collected this post