This.
I cannot emphasize enough how influencer and hustle culture have completely changed the internet from "weird and wonderful things people make for the heck of it" to algorithm chasing joylessness.
*Taps the sign*
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Lilith K. Duat ✍️🔥📽️🔞
"...people will just volunteer without explicit economic incentives to create..."
This is LITERALLY what the internet used to be. The whole fucking thing. Every piece of it. Stem to stern. That sentence right there. We were just on here, doing stuff, just to share with each other.