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Through the illustrative Hugh MacLeod, I was pointed to this Forbes Magazine article by Cory Doctorow who says that he's been giving away his books for years and that act has made him tons of money. His point is that the rewards to his efforts, like blogging, are indirect.
Oh never mind. Just go read the article and you'll know why the adjective most often put in front of Cory's name is brilliant
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Pssst, Shel, the link to that article is broken. Here's the correct link
:-)
- Amy Gahran
Posted by: Amy Gahran | December 04, 2006 at 02:16 PM
Thanks, Amy. I had an extra http:// It's fixed and working now.
Posted by: shel israel | December 04, 2006 at 02:50 PM
No problem, happens all the time :-)
- Amy
Posted by: Amy Gahran | December 04, 2006 at 03:52 PM