"New online formats gutted the newspaper-ad business. Why……" — Nathan Myhrvold

"New online formats gutted the newspaper-ad business. Why pore over tiny print looking for a job in the want ads when you can tap a few keywords into monster.com, then click through and apply? Why pay a steep per-character rate for a classified when you can hawk a whole garage full of used stuff on EBay or Craigslist for free?"

— Nathan Myhrvold

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