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Root cause. Advertising. Quantity wins. Quality loses. Founders are all greed and no scruples. Money is God. Illustration: (Emily's Quotes) https://emilysquot
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Root cause. Advertising. Quantity wins. Quality loses. Founders are all greed and no scruples. Money is God.
Illustration: (Emily's Quotes)
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The Internet's Original Sin
It's not too late to ditch the ad-based business model and build a better web. [0]
By Ethan Zuckerman
The Internet Apologizes [1]
Even those who designed our digital world are aghast at what they created. A breakdown of what went wrong — from the architects who built it.
By Noah Kulwin
[0] https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2014/08/advertising-is-the-internets-original-sin/376041/ https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2014/08/adver...
[0] https://archive.is/NxfXW https://archive.is/NxfXW
[1] https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2018/04/an-apology-for-the-internet-from-the-people-who-built-it.html https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2018/04/an-apology-for-the-i...