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Google’s FLoC Is a Terrible Idea
If this is truly what you want, then what is your suggestion for financing the existence of sites that wish to stay afloat? Paywalls don't work.
mulmen
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Wikipedia doesn't have ads or paywalls.
zamfi
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It absolutely has ads, for a few weeks every year, for itself.
mulmen
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Those are solicitations for donations. Wikipedia isn’t selling anything.
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people tautologically define ads as only that which they don't wish to see
wpietri
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Paywalls don't work? Tell that to the WSJ, the NYT, Netflix, Disney, and so on. They all do just fine.
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