[FRIAM] Venice and Paying for content!

[barry.mackichan at mackichan.com]

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—Barry
On Jan 7, 2019, 12:26 PM -0500, uǝlƃ ☣ <gepropella at gmail.com>, wrote:
> For sites like Guardian, Aeon, ProPublica, ICIJ, etc. once per year along with Debian, EFF, Wikipedia, etc. For some services like DuckDNS, I "subscribe".
>
> On 1/7/19 9:14 AM, Owen Densmore wrote:
> > Hey, thanks. The Guardian site popped up a plea for support so I finally
> > did.
> >
> > Which reminded me to ask folks: How often do you contribute to web services
> > and how?
> >
> > I do a yearly donation to Wikipedia, and subscribe to three or so
> > developers via Patreon
> > https://www.patreon.com/
> > .. and recently to Open Collective
> > https://opencollective.com
> > for Rollup. And like the Guardian, spontaneous acts of gratuitous giving :)
> >
> > I wonder how the web is evolving to paying folks for useful services? The
> > Brave browser folks have built in payments but I've not entirely switched
> > over yet so don't know how well that's going.
> >
> > Thoughts?
> >
> > -- Owen
> >
> > On Sun, Jan 6, 2019 at 11:35 PM Jochen Fromm <jofr at cas-group.net> wrote:
> >
> > > Oh, nice. The Guardian has an article about Venice too
> > >
> > >
> > > https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/jan/06/venice-losing-fight-with-tourism-and-flooding
> > >
> > > -Jochen
>
>
> --
> ☣ uǝlƃ
>
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