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Seems to me that the obvious business model here is that they will need to have their AI inject their own ads into the DOM. Overall though, this feels like a fe
by kokanee 11mo ago
Seems to me that the obvious business model here is that they will need to have their AI inject their own ads into the DOM. Overall though, this feels like a feature, not a business.
- blast 11mo agoTo me the more obvious option is additional features that people pay for, i.e. freemium. But what do I know.
- warkdarrior 11mo agoAs a user, I'll never pay for software. Adblock for SaaS and pirated downloads for everything else is all I need.
- HeinzStuckeIt 11mo agoClearly there’s a tension on this venture-capital-run website between some people using their computer-nerd skills to save money and improve their experience, and other people hustling a business that requires the world to pay them.
- brazukadev 11mo ago> Clearly there’s a tension on this venture-capital-run website Yeah. If they have a problem with that, they can kill HN. You can't have hackers/smart people in your forum and decide what they will do. Moderation can try do guide it but there is a limit when meeting smart + polite people.