In discussing where we went wrong, a panel of luminaries, including Vint Cerf and the Internet Archive’s Brewster Kahle, sees three Cs: centralization, copyright, and competition.

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    3 days ago

    Yeah, I think you got it exactly. Once we get used to a thing for free, we get very annoyed when it is no longer free.

    And fully agree with paywalled/paid journalism versus the hellish race to the bottom engendered by advertiser supported news.