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riazrizvitoday at 5:17 PM2 repliesview on HN

Content recycling has become so cheap, effort-wise, it’s killed the business. Thank god.


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LunaSeatoday at 6:01 PM

It doesn't it just makes it cheaper by not requiring human effort.

coffeecoderstoday at 5:31 PM

Yes. That particular content-farm business model (rewrite 10 articles -> add SEO slop -> profit) is effectively dead now that the marginal cost is zero.

I’m not mourning it.