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<p>MetaFilter, known as MeFi to its members, is a general-interest <a href="/facts/Online_community/ssx0TapC">community</a> <a href="/facts/Weblog/bb6awu2X">weblog</a>, founded in 1999 and based in the <a href="/facts/United_States/P0sCdLe5">United States</a>, featuring links to content that users have discovered on the web. Since 2003, it has included the popular question-and-answer subsite Ask MetaFilter. The site has eight paid staff members as of December 2021, including the owner. MetaFilter has about 47,691 active members as of May 2024. </p>