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Jeff Holmes: preference

30 Dec 2020 Conversations with Tyler Conversations with Tyler 2020 Retrospective

“As much as I would enjoy having Tyler read ad copy every episode [laughs], I think that would get old quickly.”

— Jeff Holmes

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Jeff Holmes
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preference
Recorded
30 Dec 2020
Publisher
Conversations with Tyler

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…I write for free on Marginal Revolution. I’m fully aware that people who do Substack can earn a lot of money, but I’d actually rather have the bigger audience. As you all know, Conversations with Tyler is free. There’re no ads. It’s fully open. I just think that to have audiences like this is a privilege greater than the money. I know that’s weird, but — No, I very much enjoy producing a podcast that we don’t have to worry about monetizing it explicitly by running ads. As much as I would enjoy having Tyler read ad copy every episode [laughs], I think that would get old quickly. In what months do you think we will record the first in-person CWT? Oh, I think that’s pretty random. It could be quite soon if it’s outdoors. It could just be someone I know and trust. I’m not sure where I’ll be in priority line for vaccines, but I’ll say February.…

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