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Would you be willing to pay a small sum per piece of content? Maybe 10c per video or article? Maybe 1c for a short or something? Assume that it’s anonymous and

• nerdsniper 4mo ago
  Are websites really getting $0.10 for my single page view of a news article? $100,000 for every 1 million people who view the article? I’ll pay whatever the ad revenue is. It’s not $0.10 - it’s not even $0.01
• mikestew 4mo ago
  This has been brought up since the first banner ad went up 30 years ago, and rehashed to death on a variety of forums. The fact that no one has implemented a successful product tells me all I need to know. If that isn't convincing enough, consider that Spotify does the same thing with music, and from what I've read, Spotify is the only one making any money with that scheme. Because your "1 cent" is generous: try 0.001 cent.
  • upboundspiral 4mo ago
    Spotify rigs their system to benefit the large label companies and anyone with a critical mass so the people that "matter" say 'good enough' and the people with no voice get screwed. I suspect an honest implementation could actually work - that is, only if all the people that "matter" would not boycott this fair implementation and go off and do their own thing.
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