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Re:Private censorship is not the best way to fight hate or d... by 0des on Wednesday September 29, 2021 @10:21PM (#28702506)
It's not free, it's just not something you compensate with cash. Let's not pretend that HN does not derive value from the people using it- that's a key component of the business.
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Re:Private censorship is not the best way to fight hate or d... by N00bN00b on Wednesday September 29, 2021 @11:35PM (#28702923)
"Approaches free" does not mean "free" in this context and that HN derives that value in other ways than advertisement was the point I was making.
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