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- People will pay for content http://gilesbowkett.blogspot.com/2009/12/does-paul-graham-read-hacker-news.html 34 comments
- Most People Still Won't Pay For Ad Free Content, Would You? http://www.sitepoint.com/blogs/2008/12/09/most-people-still-wont-pay-for-ad-free-content-would-you/ 2 comments reddit.com
- People will pay for web content, says Google http://blogs.guardian.co.uk/greenslade/2008/06/wan_2008_google_says_people_wi.html 4 comments technology
- Study: So people do pay for online content - CNET News http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-20026817-93.html?tag=reddit 3 comments technology
- McKinsey: Will people pay for content online? http://whatmatters.mckinseydigital.com/the_debate_zone/will-people-pay-for-content-online?utm_source=mckinsey&utm_medium=marketing&utm_campaign=social+media 4 comments business
- Bottled Water Boycotts: People are no longer content to pay 1,000 times as much for bottled water, a product no better than water from the tap http://www.commondreams.org/archive/2007/12/13/5817/ 8 comments politics
- People increasingly pay for good written content—NYTimes subscription revenue over time https://www.trendlinehq.com/p/fall-and-rise-of-the-new-york-times 33 comments business
- Hulu Could Charge For Content, People Will Pay Online http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/07/23/bob-iger-hulu-could-charg_n_243429.html 4 comments reddit.com
- Some People Actually Pay for Online Content - A new Pew survey finds most users spend about $10 a month http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2010/12/pew-some-people-actually-pay-for-online-content/68705/ 4 comments business
- Rupert Murdoch says he will remove stories from Google's search index as a way to encourage people to pay for content online http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2009/nov/09/murdoch-google 43 comments technology
- Rupert Murdoch says he will pull stories from Google News to encourage people to pay for online content. http://www.tgdaily.com/business-and-law-features/44577-murdoch-plans-to-block-google-news 11 comments reddit.com
- 2016: “If the stories of people paying off bills, buying family members washing machines and going on vacations is any indication, Steemit might have found a niche for content creators looking for ways to generate income.” Spoiler alert: It didn’t, but the parallels with Moons are interesting. https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2016/08/13/steemit-bridges-blockchain-and-social-media-but-how-does-it-work/ 21 comments cryptocurrency
- Jumbling of content on social media makes viewers less likely to check sources, study finds. People viewing blend of news and entertainment on a social media site tended to pay less attention to the source of content they consumed – meaning they could easily mistake satire or fiction for real news. https://news.osu.edu/how-social-media-makes-it-difficult-to-identify-real-news/ 7 comments science
- How To Make Pirate Bay Users Pay For Content - Pirate Bay users are generally not known to pay cash for the content they grab from the site. However, a recent promo for a bundle of Indie sci-fi games, books and videos raked in more than $5,000. So what's needed to make these people pay for content? http://torrentfreak.com/make-pirate-bay-users-pay-content-140427/ 27 comments technology
- Please, let me pay you; One way to cut down on piracy would be to actually let people buy the content they're willing - nay, eager - to fork over money for (xpost from /r/Canada) http://www.ottawacitizen.com/opinion/please+that+movie/6049712/story.html 14 comments technology