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It seems like "They're building an ad blocker into Chrome?! Ooh yeah????!!! We'll show them!" happened internally. Taking bets on them being out of business or
by seanp2k2 9y ago
It seems like "They're building an ad blocker into Chrome?! Ooh yeah????!!! We'll show them!" happened internally.
Taking bets on them being out of business or sold at a greatly diminished value in 3 years or less.
- bubblethink 9y agoI wouldn't be so sure. They probably rely significantly on enterprise/university/library subscribers. Journals haven't gone anywhere despite being paid forever. This will also switch to the journal bait and switch model. Show the abstract in google results, but require money to read the full article.