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Platformer / Casey Newton / Feb 26, 2021
“They create a leaky funnel of talent: if a publication’s top stars all begin making significantly more via Twitter than they do from their salaries, what’s to keep them working for the publisher at all? This is not an abstract concern, because of the generally low salaries in journalism and the enormous size of the internet.”
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