@nota@chaos.social The Correspondent (NL) also uses a similar model (subscriber links) successfully, to pre-empt the "that doesn't work outside of tech" arguments that invariably crop up around this discussion.
@joepie91@nota the LWN model also feels like the way physical paper newspapers work: if you pay you get them directly, later they are lying around in the train for free to non-subscribers
@joepie91 @nota the LWN model also feels like the way physical paper newspapers work: if you pay you get them directly, later they are lying around in the train for free to non-subscribers
and that model worked for decades