That sorta makes sense. If you were the one article that brought a user online that month, and the user is a full paying user, perhaps you earned it. Really th

That sorta makes sense. If you were the one article that brought a user online that month, and the user is a full paying user, perhaps you earned it. Really though I think you should give articles a weight that's got a six month half-life or so. Users who read articles 6 months ago are still paying out to those authors, but not as much as they are paying out to the recent articles.