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@@ -190,7 +190,14 @@ The scam problem can be stated as follows:
The idea for stamps comes to me from [@fedispam], who seems to have
gotten it from Christopher Lemmer Webber and Taler, and who knows where
-it originated from.
+it originated from.
+
+[@godinstamps] also discusses his idea of paid stamps for email,
+originally from late 1980s or early 1990s, with the idea that low
+volumes are free, but after that you pay a "penny" per email. I'm not
+really happy with the exact solution suggested, as it doesn't provide
+the recipient from a way to avoid unsolicited junk from arriving, but
+the podcast is part of a discussion.
## Digital identities