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SamuelAdams
92 days ago
The same argument could be made for the book industry, where there are centuries of content available. And yet, people still read new books.
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PaulDavisThe1st
92 days ago
I
think
book sales are significantly down compared to most periods in the last 50-100 years? Still a culturally significant thing, but economically not what they used to be ...
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bombcar
92 days ago
IIRC the book merger lawsuits, they don’t really read many new books. Many are published few are bought.
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edgyquant
92 days ago
It often is made, an the vast majority of new books are slop
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