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Re:BYTE Magazine's Lisp issue (1979) [pdf] by jburgess777 on Thursday August 17, 2017 @06:31PM (#15041673)
> Today, it would be at best extremely difficult to (profitably) run a web site targeting the same audience.

This makes me think of https://lwn.net/

If I remember correctly, the site has struggled to keep going at times and most of its income is from subscriptions:

https://lwn.net/op/FAQ.lwn

How does LWN make its living? LWN is primarily supported by its readers, through subscription fees. We also bring in a small amount of money through advertising, but that is typically less than 10% of our revenue stream.

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