This self-funded business model isn't going to work for everyone and everything. But in a grim climate for media in general and journalism specifically, it's great to hear about things that work.
It's going better than I could have ever imagined. We're also at a point where I think we'll be able to bring new employees on.
Even after tech and legal costs, that's enough to call 404 a success. And that allows them to write whatever they want.
When we decided to do this, we launched in August 2023, and we told ourselves that we would do it until January.
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