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A comment on Don Knuth letter about libraries increasingly unable to afford prices (2003) [pdf]. Parent comment

Re:Don Knuth letter about libraries increasingly unable to a... by beej71 on Monday March 18, 2024 @10:08AM (#39744779)
I don't get this argument for writing or anything else. I do things now for which I don't expect to get paid for the next 50 years. What's my incentive?
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