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"This post cost you $.02 to download and read" ^^ this is the crux of "project xanadu". They wanted a copyright money speedometer to assess every possible tran
by crankylinuxuser 8y ago
"This post cost you $.02 to download and read"
^^ this is the crux of "project xanadu". They wanted a copyright money speedometer to assess every possible transaction. And there was a promise that individuals would have things to say that would go viral as well.
I'm glad we got the 'default free' internet, rather than paywall hell for everything.
- anotheryou 8y agoit's much more than just micro-payments
- teddyh 8y agoMicropayments are bad enough, there’s no need to go into more details.
- anotheryou 8y agoI think they are an afterthought on the attribution/quoting mechanism. It's very well worth to look at the rest too. After all it's about the Idea, not the decision to use this specific product (as it's still not in a usable state as far as I can tell).