The cost of a traditional print newspaper subscription is supposed to cover the distribution costs -- that is, to pay the carrier. Advertising pays for everything else.
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Hello there slashdot user "ionix5891"
Could you tell me more about those supposed Usenet/Torrent/Http/Ftp servers that you run?
Sincerely yours,
Not the RIAA
He's trolling trolls. It's all very meta and hard to understand. I wouldn't try too hard if I were you.
Your analogy is flawed. A CEO is responsible to his shareholders and can be replaced if he does a bad job. This is more analogous to a democracy, where, in theory a leader doing a bad job can be voted out and replaced. A CEO who was such by birthright, had absolute power and held no responsibility to anyone other than himself would very likely be worse than a CEO responsible to shareholders, like a leader responsible to the people would be better than one not responsible to anyone.
Benevolent dictators are not unheard of, but are definitely in the minority.
Second, in my mind the Copenhagen interpretation is impossible to prove because you can never really know what the wavefunction is doing before the observation, and this is why it's an interpretation
"In order to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first create the universe." -- Carl Sagan, Cosmos