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She's only an obvious outlier after the fact, though; protecting all authors because they are potential outliers is a perfectly valid goal.
by icebraining 6y ago
She's only an obvious outlier after the fact, though; protecting all authors because they are potential outliers is a perfectly valid goal.
- WalterBright 6y agoOptimizing a system for the 1% of 1% of 1% is not the greatest good.
- icebraining 6y agoNot if your goal is to help the greatest number of authors, but it might be if your goal is to help the greatest number of readers. Since a single book can be enjoyed by many, it's arguably better to have a single book that is very liked than one thousand books that nobody really likes to read.