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The NYT is afloat because of its games. The Economist is the economist, and can ask for a higher subscription price given its target audience. AI summaries ar
by intended 8mo ago
The NYT is afloat because of its games.
The Economist is the economist, and can ask for a higher subscription price given its target audience.
AI summaries are reducing visits to Wikipedia, which shall drive down donations.
Creating quality information for the average citizen is not a sustainable enterprise today.
- josephg 8mo ago> Creating quality information for the average citizen is not a sustainable enterprise today. It used to be. People used to subscribe to the newspaper. Unfortunately, the advertising model convinced a generation that they don’t need to pay for journalism or really any information online. Journalism is just as expensive as it’s ever been. But news is only written if someone is willing to pay journalists and editors.