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by FTA 3187 days ago
Time and time again we see "free" companies on the internet have three Lorenz attractors that they evolve towards: 1) users being heavily limited in features without paying a large enough sum of subscription money to subsidize others, 2) sell everyone's data and continue to operate, or 3) disappear.
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The tracking ad bubble is one of my favorite topics right now.
I'm still hoping for #3 with Disqus.