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January 4, 2012 07:00 pm PST
Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/UrDCjNfo61Q/porous-paywalls-are-an-admissi.html
Porous paywalls are an admission that virtually no one wants to subscribe to newspapers
Clay Shirky rings in the new year with another barn-urning essay about the state of newspapers, first noting that a "porous" paywall that allows 20 free pageviews per month is a tacit admission that pretty much no one who visits the paper's site is a potential customer for the paper's product: To understand newspapers 15-year [...]Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/UrDCjNfo61Q/porous-paywalls-are-an-admissi.html
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