Same. I'm sure there are good things there but most of what I have come across has been trash so it makes a great filter.
Of course there is the small detail of removing agency from the internet user at that point. Maybe I don't want to support local/regional news or maybe that extra fee is going to make the access untenable for me. Beyond…
There is a general quality issue. Do they even use editors any more? the bad writing alone should be embarrassing.
<$1 isn't a micro-transaction imo. It needs to be a fraction of cent.
Micropayments can work. They have to be micropayments though. That means show me the headline, a brief synopsis, and if I want to read the full article I pay a few fractions of a cent. The problem is that most services…
Same. I'm sure there are good things there but most of what I have come across has been trash so it makes a great filter.
Of course there is the small detail of removing agency from the internet user at that point. Maybe I don't want to support local/regional news or maybe that extra fee is going to make the access untenable for me. Beyond…
There is a general quality issue. Do they even use editors any more? the bad writing alone should be embarrassing.
<$1 isn't a micro-transaction imo. It needs to be a fraction of cent.
Micropayments can work. They have to be micropayments though. That means show me the headline, a brief synopsis, and if I want to read the full article I pay a few fractions of a cent. The problem is that most services…