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> No I meant straight up paying for services through money, not selling yourself as a product.

Ah, gotcha. TBF, most of the discussion around this is about replacing ad-funded models with browser-based mining, not replacing direct payments.

> I don't pay for some services I otherwise would is because the payment process is very clunky or downright broken.

This is a great reason to look harder at in-browser mining.

Electrical utilities have far lower payment processing costs than SAAS payment providers like Stripe. They also provide a way of aggregating many microtransactions in a way that credit-card networks actively try to prevent.




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