• ayyy@sh.itjust.works
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    4 days ago

    All the professionals I know have a good understanding of just how hard publishing a book is, and why someone who wrote one would like to share it. That’s how the arts and sciences are advanced.

    • glimse@lemmy.world
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      All I will say is that it’s a specific segment of the finance industry so not arts nor science. I’m certain the advertising ban was part of the contract that you couldn’t advertise but I think the “quality” judgement was more informal.