Only people who buy the paid app — and therefore have no problem paying $5 for an app — can post reviews for it. That filters out a lot of the sorts of customers who will leave unreasonable, incomprehensible, or inflammatory reviews.

The App Store ecosystem has a few very dark sides, and this is one of it.

Marco Arment in his blog on why Instapaper Free is no longer available. Recommended read!

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