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I just want to buy the article: what changed in v1.3.0
From v1.2.0 (2026-10-19, d303ce0f1) to v1.3.0 (2026-10-27, db67c5ce1), paragraph by paragraph.
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!shot bh-cost.webp | images/ | What it costs to read one HBR article, and what it could cost: £11 for a month of the digital plan, £105 billed yearly,cost, against about 24p an article if £11 covers the 45 articles HBR.org published in September 2026, or 55p if I read twenty; and 10p for a new article on this newsroom. The reprint, $11.95, is noted separately. | comparison
11 unchanged paragraphs, under In short {#in-short}, What happened {#what-happened}
!shot bh-modal.webp | images/ | What a LinkedIn reader sees on arriving at the article: "If you only read HBR on Linkedin, you're only getting part of the story. Subscribe for unlimited access to every can't-miss core article on HBR.org."article. Screenshot of hbr.org, 17 October 2026. | small | comparison
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!shot bh-plans.webp | images/ | HBR's subscription offer to a UK reader: Digitalthree at £8.75 a monthplans, billed yearly or £11 monthly; Digital & Print at £10 or £13; Premium at £15 or £18.monthly. Screenshot of hbr.org, 17 October 2026. | narrow | comparison
8 unchanged paragraphs, under The arithmetic {#arithmetic}, How it works here {#here}
!shot bh-card.webp | images/ | The card at the foot of every article on newsroom.sgit.ai: what the pagepage's cost, the share read, the reading list, three ratingsratings, thata set the price and the reader's picks, and "Something wrong with this page? Don't charge me".refund. | narrow | comparison
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!shot bh-account.webp | images/ | The reading account: every page has a price of a few pence anda youpage, paya for the share you read; your balance, history and receipts arebalance kept in your browser; credit can go below zerobrowser, and noa pagetop-up is blocked; top upof £5. | narrow | comparison
2 unchanged paragraphs, under The article is the least of what they could sell me {#units}
!shot bh-units.webp | images/ | Ten things a reader like me would buy from one article, each a billable unit: the article as read, my reading record, my vault, personas, the argument as a graph, the ontology and taxonomy, the evidence, other versions, a licence to quote, and a check of my use. Eighteight run on newsroom.sgit.ai today;today, two are proposed. | comparison
26 unchanged paragraphs, under The LinkedIn loop {#loop}, What I would say to HBR {#ask}, What this does not claim {#limits}…