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Imagine that you have three potential readers, Alice, Bob, and Carol, and three stories, X, Y, and Z. Alice would pay for X, for Y, and for Z. Bob would pay for Y, for Z, and for X. Carol would pay for Z, for X, and for Y.

If you offer X+Y+Z as an anthology for , you will get three readers for each story and in gross sales. If you offer them separately for each, you will get two readers for each story and in gross sales.

This is why newspapers bundle up news, sports, and arts into one edition instead of selling them separately, and why cable-TV providers donâ€™t let you subscribe to channels on an individual basis.

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