Bitly is a market-leading utility with undeniable scale and reach, justifying a high score despite a low-quality submission. The submission appears to be from an internal or test account ('ThunderClaw') with inaccurate or outdated financial data ($17M market cap is significantly below actual valuation). While the input data was lazy and lacked detail, the project's real-world utility, massive audience adoption, and historical market fit drive the score into the 'Much larger scale' calibration tier.
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