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Wang, Shan. "Tipsy, a simple Chrome extension, bets on readers who want to pay a little for the content they consume." Nieman Journalism Lab. Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, 16 Nov. 2015. Web. 31 Mar. 2025.
APA
Wang, S. (2015, Nov. 16). Tipsy, a simple Chrome extension, bets on readers who want to pay a little for the content they consume. Nieman Journalism Lab. Retrieved March 31, 2025, from https://www.niemanlab.org/2015/11/tipsy-a-simple-chrome-extension-bets-on-readers-who-want-to-pay-a-little-for-the-content-they-consume/
Chicago
Wang, Shan. "Tipsy, a simple Chrome extension, bets on readers who want to pay a little for the content they consume." Nieman Journalism Lab. Last modified November 16, 2015. Accessed March 31, 2025. https://www.niemanlab.org/2015/11/tipsy-a-simple-chrome-extension-bets-on-readers-who-want-to-pay-a-little-for-the-content-they-consume/.
Wikipedia
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