Should We, Shouldn't We?

has been pondering whether it's worth opting for Google's AdSense scheme, which causes pocket-sized advertisements to appear on his hallowed pages on the reason that each click-through volition earn him a pocket-sized amount of money. The advertisements are chosen past times a estimator programme which looks at the text of each spider web log too and then "guesses" that a detail advertizing is inward about trend relevant to it.

Ads on the IPKat: at concluding about well-earned income,
or a sell-out for the sake of filthy lucre?

One one-half of the IPKat is quite cracking to create this, at to the lowest degree for a lawsuit period. Blogging is tough, life is brusque too the IPkat provides a costless service that others tin laissez passer the axe capitalise on (if they hence wish). The other one-half is non hence keen: the spider web log likes to run into itself equally independent, expressing opinions that can't travel bought. Would all this modify if ads all of a precipitous appeared? It's a difficult i to telephone cry upwardly -- too Merpel can't brand her heed upwardly either. So delight tell us: should we, shouldn't nosotros -- or does it actually non matter?

Money is evil: Francisco's "money speech" from Atlas Shrugged.
"There is nil quite hence wonderful equally money" -- the Monty Python view