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Microtransactions didn't work because it either imposed mental overhead or relied on tipping culture. So either you're guessing whether the article is reeeeaaa
by jacques_chester 12y ago
Microtransactions didn't work because it either imposed mental overhead or relied on tipping culture.
So either you're guessing whether the article is reeeeaaaally worth 1 cent, or you're wondering if these $0.001 increments are going to add up to a whopper, or you feel annoyed having to press the "tip" button all the time.
This model -- independently invented several times -- removes that entirely.
> Why should it be limited at all?
Small amounts drastically reduce the attractiveness of using this to launder stolen credit card money.