Coincidentally I see a fresh news item about the author's guild making a deal with google to allow copyrighted works to be more available, when financed by... ads, or subscription.
In short the ad hyenas are hovering around reading material now, pecking away till the industry drops to its knees and they can devour and destroy it like they did with TV. At least that's how I tend to view it.
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Coincidentally I see a fresh news item about the author's guild making a deal with google to allow copyrighted works to be more available, when financed by... ads, or subscription.
http://www.theinquirer.net/gb/inquirer/news/2008/10/28/google-finally-wins-book-deal
In short the ad hyenas are hovering around reading material now, pecking away till the industry drops to its knees and they can devour and destroy it like they did with TV.
At least that's how I tend to view it.