Chris Anderson on Free

May 12, 2008 · 01:11:44

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✨ AI Summary

Chris Anderson explores the increasing prevalence of 'free' goods.
Examples include free email, online encyclopedias, and podcasts.
The discussion questions if 'free' is truly without cost.

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