Comment by cyberax

2 months ago

Then they can't be free, consumers need to pay for them.

Or consumers could contribute back to them making them free resources. Remember the early internet? It was free and it had no ads. That until the pop-ups and flashy banner ads showed up murkying the waters. It appears that advertising inherently wants to agressively take all out attention.

  • The problem here is that I'm not subscribing to a magazine that reviews lawnmowers, if I need a lawnmower once every 10 years.

    Some kind of micro-transaction system is needed for this, so that I can easily buy just that one review.