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by n0rbwah 2409 days ago
You give them some of your brain time which they're reselling to the highest bidder.
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You either use that brain time to generate income at work and then hand over that money, or use it in real-time to pay for the content. Ads are much faster and easier in that regard.
Which is not money, thus its free.