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mrcwinntoday at 1:31 AM1 replyview on HN

An aside: The Verge’s paywall is ridiculous, especially given that they still live off slimy affiliate revenue and ads that run directly counter to their own editorializing. Their smugness and superiority given their business model makes me wish we had better alternatives.


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donohoetoday at 2:15 AM

The writers and editors don’t dictate how the business side monetizes the content.