From: ithinkiam@gmail.com   
      
   John  wrote:   
   >   
   >   
   >  I'm told that one can even self-publish on Amazon and other sites in   
   > this Millennium, so you don't need a publishing house.   
      
   The Martian award winning novel which then went on to be a major film was   
   originally self-published as blog.   
      
   >>   
   >> For example, since Amazon gives us up to $300K/year of free products to   
   >> test, we "earned" over $100K last year working for Vine to test things.   
   >>   
   >> At least that's what Amazon tells Uncle Sam about the free products we get.   
   >   
   >  Oh.   
   >   
   >  Can *I* get freebies, too?   
      
   Sure, but then you'll be working for one of the biggest companies in the   
   world for free.   
      
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