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> The alternative to charging was going out of business, so hard to vilify them too much.

> They tried. They failed. They tried something new.

You only advertise with such a slogan if you are really sure that you will never have to pivot to a business model where you want to have the user pay (even if paying is "optional" (freemium)) since advertising slogans have a tendency to stick. ;-)



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