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www.marco.org/2013/03/19/free-works

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Saved with the link. Notes from 2007 to 2016 are mostly the page's own words, so this is probably an excerpt.

In other industries, this is called predatory pricing, and many forms of it are illegal because theyre so destructive to healthy businesses and the welfare of an economy. But the tech industry is far less regulated, younger, and faster-moving than most industries. We celebrate our ability to do things that are illegal or economically infeasible in other markets with productive-sounding words like disruption.